Terex South Dakota is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 Terex TC
— Recall Campaign #16V805000
Terex South Dakota (TSD) is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 Terex TC, and TCX hybrid electric trucks manufactured June 8, 2009, to July 30, 2014 and equipped with aerial devices. The affected vehicles may be improperly wired, and as a result, the aerial boom may move unintentionally when the hydraulic tools are being used.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 6 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
16V805000
| Manufacturer: | Terex South Dakota, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 04, 2016 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 16V805000 |
| Units affected: | 6 |
- Description:
- Terex South Dakota (TSD) is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 Terex TC, and TCX hybrid electric trucks manufactured June 8, 2009, to July 30, 2014 and equipped with aerial devices. The affected vehicles may be improperly wired, and as a result, the aerial boom may move unintentionally when the hydraulic tools are being used.
- Consequeces:
- Inadvertent boom movement can cause the platform to strike objects in the work area, increasing the risk of injury to the operator.
- Corrective action:
- TSD will notify owners, and dealers will install a diode and alter the wiring to correct the issue, free of charge. The recall began on November 20, 2016. Owners may contact TSD customer service at 1-800-982-8975. TSD's number for this recall is SN631.
- 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.