Terex recall: Structure
What is wrong
Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2001-2003 XT52, XT55 and XT60 aerial devices manufactured January 1, 2001, to May 31, 2003. The affected trucks have aerial devices that may have been built with lower booms made of material of insufficient strength.
What could happen
Booms made from weaker materials may crack and fail, increasing the risk of injury to the boom operator or those nearby.
The fix
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower boom to verify that it was made with the correct material. Any boom that was made with an improper material will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on June 9, 2016. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-982-8975. Terex's recall campaign number is SN618. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 15V-353.
Vehicles covered
- Terex Xt52 2001–2003
- Terex Xt55 2001–2003
- Terex Xt60 2001–2003
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 16V233000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Terex South Dakota, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 21, 2016
- Owners notified
- Jun 9, 2016
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,332
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jan 1, 2001 to May 31, 2003
- Part
- Structure › Body
- Maker's own recall number
- SN618
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: Equipment Sep 12, 2013
- 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.