Terex Advance recall: Steering
What is wrong
Terex Advance Mixer, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Front Discharge Mixers manufactured July 1, 2016, to September 30, 2016, equipped with certain Meritor front drive steer axles. These front axles have a king-pin that may fracture and possibly result in wheel end separation.
What could happen
If the wheel end separates, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will replace all of the affected lower king-pins, free of charge. The recall began on January 5, 2017. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-678-5961.
Vehicles covered
- Terex Advance Front Discharge Concrete 2016–2017
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 16V806000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Terex Advance Mixer, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Nov 7, 2016
- Owners notified
- Jan 5, 2017
- Vehicles or items affected
- 19
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jul 1, 2016 to Sep 30, 2016
- Part
- Steering; Suspension › Front › King pin
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: Service brakes, air Mar 1, 2019
- Terex Advance recall: Equipment May 31, 2017
- Terex Advance recall: Equipment Jun 8, 2016
- Terex Advance recall: Engine and engine cooling Jun 1, 2016
- Terex Advance recall: Equipment Jul 2, 2015
- Terex Advance recall: Suspension Dec 16, 2014
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.