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- STRUCTURE
- Problem
- Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2007-2013 TLM37, TLM40, TLM41, and TLM50 aerial devices manufactured March 29, 2007, to January 31, 2013. The aerial devices have the pedestal attached to the lift turrets that may crack due to missing reinforcements.
- Risk
- Cracks, if not repaired, may result in the failure of the aerial pedestal, increasing the risk of injury to the operator or those nearby.
- Remedy
- Terex will notify owners, and dealers will install reinforcement plates on the pedestal, free of charge. The recall began on April 22, 2016. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-982-8975. Terex's number for this recall is SN622.
- 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 aerial devices (TLM37, TLM40, TLM41 and TLM50 models) manufactured between March 29, 2007, and January 31, 2013, may have a structural defect. The pedestal attached to the lift turret may crack because reinforcements are missing.
If a crack is not repaired, the aerial pedestal could fail. This could injure the operator or people nearby. Owners should treat this as a safety issue and have the unit inspected and repaired promptly.
Terex will notify owners, and authorized dealers will install reinforcement plates on the pedestal at no cost. Owners can contact Terex customer service at 1-800-982-8975 (Terex recall number SN622). You can also check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Terex Aerial Devices | 2007200820092010201120122013 |
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