Defect Description For Recall
Terex Is Recalling Certain Model Year 1997 Through 2009 Xt55 Aerial Devices Mounted On Trucks. These Vehicles Are Used To Elevate Personnel To Trim Trees And For Utility Work While Parked In The Work Area. Cracks Can Develop Around The Lower Boom Hinge Pin Boss At The Turntable Which Can Progress Into Failure Of The Plates If Not Detected.
Make Of Vehicle
TEREX
Model Of Vehicle
XT55
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
11V542000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
Failure Of The Plates Will Cause Unexpected Motion Of The Boom And Could Cause The Platform To Fall, Resulting In Serious Injury Or Death To A Person Standing On The Platform.
Fix Defect
Terex Will Notify Owners And Will Repair The Vehicles Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On December 7, 2011. Owners May Contact Terex Utilities Warranty Department At 1-605-884-3892.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Terex South Dakota, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
5123
Date Owners Notified
20111207
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Terex South Dakota, Inc.
Date Report Received
20111109
Make Campaign Number
SN598