Terex South Dakota, Inc. is recalling certain 2014-2019 TM bucket/boom trucks
— Recall Campaign #20V103000
Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain 2014-2019 TM bucket/boom trucks. The limit switch was installed upside down and does not stop platform level movement if the platform level exceeds 15 degrees.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 523 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
20V103000
| Manufacturer: | Terex South Dakota, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | February 24, 2020 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 20V103000 |
| Units affected: | 523 |
- Description:
- Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain 2014-2019 TM bucket/boom trucks. The limit switch was installed upside down and does not stop platform level movement if the platform level exceeds 15 degrees.
- Consequeces:
- If the platform level limit switch does not stop the platform from tilting, a platform occupant could fall, increasing the risk of an injury.
- Corrective action:
- Terex will notify owners, and dealers will properly install the limit switch, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2020. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this recall is SN681.
- 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.