Terex Aerial Devices (1999) – 13V160000

Defect Description For Recall

Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 1998-2005 Om Aerial Devices Used On Utility Trucks. The Leveling Arm At The Elbow Can Develop Fatigue Cracks.

Make Of Vehicle

TEREX

Model Of Vehicle

AERIAL DEVICES

Year

1999

Recall Campaign Number

13V160000

Component Description

Equipment

Effect Of Defect

Fatigue Cracks May Cause The Leveling Arm To Fail. If The Arm Fails While The Aerial Device Is In Use, The Platform May Move Unexpectedly, Increasing The Risk Of Injury To The Operator Or Those Nearby.

Fix Defect

Terex Will Notify Owners To Inspect Their Unit Immediately And Arrange Repairs With Terex Or Dealers. Repairs Will Be Performed Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On May 29, 2013. Owners May Contact Terex At 1-605-884-3892. Terex’S Recall Campaign Number Is Sn606.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Terex South Dakota, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

500

Date Owners Notified

20130529

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Terex South Dakota, Inc.

Date Report Received

20130424

Make Campaign Number

SN606

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard