Terex Advance is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 FD4000B
— Recall Campaign #15V703000
Terex Advance (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 FD4000B, FD5000D, FD6000B, and FD7000B concrete mixers manufactured January 1, 2011, to September 1, 2015. The affected vehicles have steerable tag axles operated by Eaton Hydraulics S26 Gear Pumps. These gear pumps may unexpectedly fail, reducing the ability to properly steer the vehicle.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 288 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
15V703000
| Manufacturer: | Terex Advance Mixer, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | October 26, 2015 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 15V703000 |
| Units affected: | 288 |
- Description:
- Terex Advance (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 FD4000B, FD5000D, FD6000B, and FD7000B concrete mixers manufactured January 1, 2011, to September 1, 2015. The affected vehicles have steerable tag axles operated by Eaton Hydraulics S26 Gear Pumps. These gear pumps may unexpectedly fail, reducing the ability to properly steer the vehicle.
- Consequeces:
- The loss of steering ability may increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Terex will notify owners, and dealers will replace the S26 gear pumps, free of charge. The recall began on December 22, 2015. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-433-6691.
- 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.