Terex recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 1997-2013 XT55 and XT60 Aerial Devices mounted on utility trucks. Cracks may develop around the lower boom hinge pin boss at the turntable.
What could happen
Cracks may cause unexpected motion of the boom and could cause the aerial platform to fall, resulting in personal injury.
The fix
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will provide a preventative welding reinforcement, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners are to continue to follow the inspection and repair process as detailed in NHTSA recalls 10V028 and 11V542. The safety recall began on November 8, 2013. Owners may contact Terex at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this campaign is SN608.
Vehicles covered
- Terex Xt55 1997–2013
- Terex Xt60 1997–2013
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 13V417000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Terex South Dakota, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 12, 2013
- Owners notified
- Nov 8, 2013
- Vehicles or items affected
- 8,670
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Equipment
- Maker's own recall number
- SN608
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Terex recall: Structure Apr 21, 2016
- Terex recall: Equipment Jan 29, 2010
- Terex recall: Equipment Nov 9, 2011
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.