CarRecallWatch- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
- Problem
- Terex Advance Mixer, Inc is recalling certain 2018-2019 Front Discharge Concrete Mixer Trucks equipped with Meritor EX225 disc brake calipers. The drive pins, a component with the axle sub-assembly, may have been cracked during assembly, possibly resulting in the pins fully fracturing.
- Risk
- If the drive pin becomes fully fractured, the vehicle may pull to one side while braking, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of crash.
- Remedy
- Terex will notify owners and Meritor dealers will inspect and replace the brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began April 23, 2019. Owners may contact Terex Advance customer service at 1-605-882-4000.
- 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 front discharge concrete mixer trucks have brake calipers in which the drive pins, part of the axle assembly, may have been cracked during assembly. If a drive pin fully fractures, the vehicle may pull to one side while braking, which can cause a loss of vehicle control and raise the risk of a crash.
Owners will be notified by Terex Advance. Meritor dealers will inspect and replace the brake calipers at no cost. The recall began April 23, 2019. For questions, contact Terex Advance customer service at 1-605-882-4000.
Check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls, and have the brake calipers inspected and replaced by an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Terex Advance Front Discharge Concrete | 20182019 |
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