2016 Terex HR & 2016 Terex HRX + 5 more recall: equipment
⚠️ What's wrong
Terex South Dakota, Inc. (TSD) is recalling certain model year 2016 HR, HRX, LT, LTM, TL, TC, and TCX aerial devices manufactured January 1, 2016, to May 12, 2016. These aerial devices have a hydraulic motor whose shaft may fail resulting in unexpected boom rotation or winch movement.
💥 The risk
Unexpected boom rotation or winch movement may increase the risk of injury.
🔧 The fix
TSD will notify owners, and instruct owners to inspect the hydraulic motor. Motors within a certain serial number range will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on August 3, 2016. Owners may contact TSD customer service at 1-800-982-8975. TSD's number for this recall is SN641.
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
- 16V435000
- Manufacturer recall #
- SN641
- Manufacturer
- Terex South Dakota, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 440
- Component
- EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCH
- Owner phone
- 1-800-982-8975
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Aug 3, 2016
- Built
- Jan 1, 2016 – May 12, 2016
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- 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.