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Terex XT55 Recall 13V417: Equipment

NHTSA campaign 13V417, reported September 12, 2013, 8,670 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 13V417Terex South Dakota, Inc.
Component
EQUIPMENT
Problem
Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 1997-2013 XT55 and XT60 Aerial Devices mounted on utility trucks. Cracks may develop around the lower boom hinge pin boss at the turntable.
Risk
Cracks may cause unexpected motion of the boom and could cause the aerial platform to fall, resulting in personal injury.
Remedy
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will provide a preventative welding reinforcement, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners are to continue to follow the inspection and repair process as detailed in NHTSA recalls 10V028 and 11V542. The safety recall began on November 8, 2013. Owners may contact Terex at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this campaign is SN608.
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.

Affected vehicles

Terex XT5519971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013
Terex XT6019971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013