TEREX TELELECT IS RECALLING 142 TLM SERIES AERIAL DEVICES BUILT FROM JANUARY 2000 THROUGH MARCH 2003

— Recall Campaign #08E058000

TEREX TELELECT IS RECALLING 142 TLM SERIES AERIAL DEVICES BUILT FROM JANUARY 2000 THROUGH MARCH 2003. THE PIN RETAINING BOLTS THAT HOLDS PIVOT PINS OR CYLINDER ATTACHING PINS IN PLACE CAN BREAK DUE TO LACK OF LUBRICATION OF THE PIN.

The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 142 units affected.


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NHTSA Safety Recall Notice

08E058000
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Manufacturer: Terex South Dakota, Inc.
Recall date: September 12, 2008
NHTSA Campaign #: 08E058000
Units affected: 142

Description:
TEREX TELELECT IS RECALLING 142 TLM SERIES AERIAL DEVICES BUILT FROM JANUARY 2000 THROUGH MARCH 2003. THE PIN RETAINING BOLTS THAT HOLDS PIVOT PINS OR CYLINDER ATTACHING PINS IN PLACE CAN BREAK DUE TO LACK OF LUBRICATION OF THE PIN.
Consequeces:
FAILURE OF THE RETAINER BOLTS ALLOWS THE PIN TO MOVE OUT OF POSITION AND THE BOOM TO FALL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY.
Corrective action:
TEREX WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE PIN RETAINER FASTENERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TEREX UTILITIES WARRANTY DEPARTMENT BY CALLING 1-605-882-4000.
Notes:
TEREX'S RECALL NO. CB582.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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