2012 Terex Aerial Devices recall: equipment
⚠️ What's wrong
Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2012 utility trucks with SCM Aerial Devices. The lifting device's leveling arm may flex at the elbow and contact the boom structure. This may cause the leveling arm to break.
💥 The risk
If the leveling arm fails, the platform could tilt and the occupants may fall from the platform.
🔧 The fix
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will replace the leveling arm free of charge. The recall began during April 2013. Owners may contact Terex at 1-605-882-4000.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 13V075000
- Manufacturer recall #
- SN604
- Manufacturer
- Terex South Dakota, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 21
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Apr 26, 2013
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Terex's recall campaign number is SN604.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.