Terex South Dakota is recalling certain 2007-2016 vehicles equipped with Terex C4000
— Recall Campaign #17V320000
Terex South Dakota (TSD) is recalling certain 2007-2016 vehicles equipped with Terex C4000, FC, HR, HRX, SCM, TC, TCX, TL, TPL, and XT aerial devices and digger derricks used for utility line work. In the event of a short circuit of a tool plugged into the onboard electrical socket, the GFPE breaker may not trip at the proper current before the user receives a shock.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 58 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
17V320000
| Manufacturer: | Terex South Dakota, Inc. |
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| Recall date: | May 15, 2017 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 17V320000 |
| Units affected: | 58 |
- Description:
- Terex South Dakota (TSD) is recalling certain 2007-2016 vehicles equipped with Terex C4000, FC, HR, HRX, SCM, TC, TCX, TL, TPL, and XT aerial devices and digger derricks used for utility line work. In the event of a short circuit of a tool plugged into the onboard electrical socket, the GFPE breaker may not trip at the proper current before the user receives a shock.
- Consequeces:
- Without proper protection against electrical shock, the user has a greater risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- TSD will notify owners, and dealers will replace the breakers with GFCI breakers that will trip at a lower current, free of charge. The recall began on June 27, 2017. Owners may contact TSD Customer Service Department at 1-800-982-8975. TSD's number for this recall is SN658.
- 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.