Terex recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Terex Aerial Work Platforms (Terex Aerial) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 AL4 and RL4 light towers. Due to a missing plug, water may enter the electrical connection that controls the lighting, causing arcing inside the connection.
What could happen
Loss of lighting in low light conditions could result in an increased risk of injury to those depending on the lights for jobsite safety.
The fix
Terex Aerial will notify owners and dealers will install the missing plug, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 26, 2014. Customers may contact Terex at 1-800-536-1800. Terex Aerial's number for this recall is 140001.
Vehicles covered
- Terex Al4 2013–2014
- Terex Rl4 2013–2014
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 14V025000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Terex Aerial Work Platforms
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jan 29, 2014
- Owners notified
- Mar 26, 2014
- Vehicles or items affected
- 3,000
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Electrical system
- Maker's own recall number
- 140001
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.
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.