CarRecallWatch- Component
- STEERING
- Problem
- Terex Advance (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 FD4000B, FD5000D, FD6000B, and FD7000B concrete mixers manufactured January 1, 2011, to September 1, 2015. The affected vehicles have steerable tag axles operated by Eaton Hydraulics S26 Gear Pumps. These gear pumps may unexpectedly fail, reducing the ability to properly steer the vehicle.
- Risk
- The loss of steering ability may increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Terex will notify owners, and dealers will replace the S26 gear pumps, free of charge. The recall began on December 22, 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
The steering system on these concrete mixer trucks may have a hydraulic gear pump (Eaton S26) that can fail unexpectedly. If it fails, the driver may lose the ability to properly steer the vehicle.
Loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash. Owners of affected vehicles should contact Terex customer service at 1-800-433-6691 for information about the recall.
Terex will notify owners, and authorized dealers will replace the S26 gear pumps free of charge. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Terex Advance Mixer FD4000B | 20112012201320142015 |
|---|---|
| Terex Advance Mixer FD5000B | 20112012201320142015 |
| Terex Advance Mixer FD6000B | 20112012201320142015 |
| Terex Advance Mixer FD7000B | 20112012201320142015 |