Terex Aerial Work Platforms is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 AL4 and RL4 light
— Recall Campaign #14V025000
Terex Aerial Work Platforms (Terex Aerial) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 AL4 and RL4 light towers. Due to a missing plug, water may enter the electrical connection that controls the lighting, causing arcing inside the connection.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 3,000 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
14V025000
| Manufacturer: | Terex Aerial Work Platforms |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | January 29, 2014 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 14V025000 |
| Units affected: | 3,000 |
- Description:
- Terex Aerial Work Platforms (Terex Aerial) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 AL4 and RL4 light towers. Due to a missing plug, water may enter the electrical connection that controls the lighting, causing arcing inside the connection.
- Consequeces:
- Loss of lighting in low light conditions could result in an increased risk of injury to those depending on the lights for jobsite safety.
- Corrective action:
- Terex Aerial will notify owners and dealers will install the missing plug, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 26, 2014. Customers may contact Terex at 1-800-536-1800. Terex Aerial's number for this recall is 140001.
- 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.