Terex South Dakota, Inc. is recalling certain 2018-2019 C4045
— Recall Campaign #20V200000
Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain 2018-2019 C4045, C4047, C5050, and C7066 Digger Derrick vehicles. Due to an engine computer program error, if the hood switch fails or opens, the remote engine start/stop function becomes disabled.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 20 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
20V200000
| Manufacturer: | Terex South Dakota, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | April 07, 2020 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 20V200000 |
| Units affected: | 20 |
- Description:
- Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain 2018-2019 C4045, C4047, C5050, and C7066 Digger Derrick vehicles. Due to an engine computer program error, if the hood switch fails or opens, the remote engine start/stop function becomes disabled.
- Consequeces:
- A disabled remote engine start/stop prevents the digger derrick operator from shutting the engine off during hydraulic issues on the digger, increasing the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Terex will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the engine computer program, free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2020. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this recall is SN682.
- 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.