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Terex 1997–2013 Equipment recall

Recalled September 12, 2013 · NHTSA recall 13V417000 · Terex

Hazard
Cracks may cause unexpected motion of the boom and could cause the aerial platform to fall, resulting in personal injury.
Remedy
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will provide a preventative welding reinforcement, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners are to continue to follow the inspection and repair process as detailed in NHTSA recalls 10V028 and 11V542. The safety recall began on November 8, 2013. Owners may contact Terex at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this campaign is SN608.
Units
8,670 units

Description

Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 1997-2013 XT55 and XT60 Aerial Devices mounted on utility trucks. Cracks may develop around the lower boom hinge pin boss at the turntable.

What to do

Terex will notify owners, and dealers will provide a preventative welding reinforcement, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners are to continue to follow the inspection and repair process as detailed in NHTSA recalls 10V028 and 11V542. The safety recall began on November 8, 2013. Owners may contact Terex at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this campaign is SN608.

Product
Terex XT55 · Terex XT60
Manufacturer(s)
Terex South Dakota, Inc.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov