Recall
Terex Aerial Devices — 16V177000
NHTSA ID
16V177000
Make
Terex
Model
Aerial Devices
Years Affected
2014
Recall Date
2016-03-29
Component
STRUCTURE
Units Affected
2,153
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
SN638
Summary
Terex South Dakota (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 HR, HRX, TC, TCX, and SML aerial devices. The affected aerial devices may have inadequate welds at the boom tip leveling sprockets. A failure of these welds may result in the platform tilting unexpectedly.
Consequence
If the platform tilts unexpectedly, the user may fall, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy
Terex will notify owners. Terex will notify owners and provide a leveling sprocket for any unit with a cracked weld on the leveling sprocket or provide a reinforcement kit for any unit without a cracked weld on the leveling sprocket, free of charge. The recall began on May 24, 2016. Owners may contact Terex South Dakota at 1-800-982-8975. Terex's number for this recall is SN638.