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VehicleAug 8, 2011109 affected

Terex recall: Equipment

What is wrong

Terex is recalling certain model year 2000 and 2001 hr37m and hr40m utility trucks manufactured from november 2000 through december 2001. The aerial devices installed on these trucks may contain a lower boom lift cylinder with defective components. The material used to produce the cylinder rod ends was not to specifications.

What could happen

The cylinder rod ends may crack causing the cylinder to disconnect while in use. Personal injury or death can occur to the user or to persons around the vehicle.

The fix

Terex will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the cylinder rod ends for cracks. Dealers will also test the cylinder material for hardness. The safety recall began on august 30, 2011. Owners may contact terex utilities warranty department by calling 1-605-884-3892 or email to [email protected].

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
11V418000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Terex Telelect, Inc.
Reported to NHTSA
Aug 8, 2011
Owners notified
Aug 30, 2011
Vehicles or items affected
109
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Nov 1, 2000 to Dec 31, 2001
Part
Equipment
Maker's own recall number
SN579

Notes

Terex's recall campaign number is sn597.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Other recalls for the same vehicles

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Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.