Terex Advance recall: Steering
What is wrong
Terex Advance (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 FD4000B, FD5000D, FD6000B, and FD7000B concrete mixers manufactured January 1, 2011, to September 1, 2015. The affected vehicles have steerable tag axles operated by Eaton Hydraulics S26 Gear Pumps. These gear pumps may unexpectedly fail, reducing the ability to properly steer the vehicle.
What could happen
The loss of steering ability may increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will replace the S26 gear pumps, free of charge. The recall began on December 22, 2015. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-433-6691.
Vehicles covered
- Terex Advance Mixer Fd4000B 2011–2015
- Terex Advance Mixer Fd5000B 2011–2015
- Terex Advance Mixer Fd6000B 2011–2015
- Terex Advance Mixer Fd7000B 2011–2015
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 15V703000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Terex Advance
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 26, 2015
- Owners notified
- Dec 22, 2015
- Vehicles or items affected
- 288
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jan 1, 2011 to Sep 1, 2015
- Part
- Steering
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 Advance recall: Power train May 26, 2016
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.