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- EQUIPMENT
- Problem
- Terex Advance (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2015 Front Discharge Concrete Mixer Trucks manufactured April 1, 2015, to June 23, 2015. In the affected trucks, the bolts that secure the concrete mixing drum to the drum drive plate may not have been properly tightened.
- Risk
- If the bolts are not properly tightened, the drum may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
- Remedy
- Terex will notify owners, and dealers will install new bolts using a thread locker, after removing the paint from under the fasteners. These repairs will be done free of charge. The recall began on Sptember 23, 2015. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-433-6691.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2015 front discharge concrete mixer trucks built between April 1 and June 23, 2015 may have had the bolts securing the concrete mixing drum to the drum drive plate insufficiently tightened. If these bolts are not properly tightened, the drum can separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Terex will notify owners of affected trucks. Authorized dealers will install new bolts secured with thread locker, after removing paint from under the fasteners. These repairs are free of charge. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-433-6691 for more information.
If you own or operate this type of truck, check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls and contact an authorized dealer to schedule the repair.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Terex Advance Front Discharge Concrete | 2015 |
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