Terex Advance is recalling certain model year 2016 Front Discharge Concrete Mixer trucks manufactured
— Recall Campaign #16V413000
Terex Advance (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2016 Front Discharge Concrete Mixer trucks manufactured January 14, 2016, to May 31, 2016. The weld on the outer chute race may fail causing the main chute to detach and fall off while the vehicle is in motion.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 338 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
16V413000
| Manufacturer: | Terex Advance Mixer, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 08, 2016 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 16V413000 |
| Units affected: | 338 |
- Description:
- Terex Advance (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2016 Front Discharge Concrete Mixer trucks manufactured January 14, 2016, to May 31, 2016. The weld on the outer chute race may fail causing the main chute to detach and fall off while the vehicle is in motion.
- Consequeces:
- If the main chute detaches while the vehicle is being driven there would be an increased risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Terex has notified the affected owners, and dealers will replace the main chute race assembly, free of charge. The recall began on June 13, 2016. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-678-5961. Terex's number for this recall is Construction_000278.
- 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.