CarRecallWatch- Component
- POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
- Problem
- Terex Advance Mixer (Terex) is recalling certain 2020 FDC300, FD4000, FD5000GL, and FD7000B vehicles. The axle output shafts were incorrectly heat treated, possibly causing them to fracture.
- Risk
- The fracturing of the output shaft would result in a loss of drive, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Terex has notified owners. Owners should inspect the Dana output flange for its production date. Dana will replace any that are in the affected range, free of charge. The recall began January 24, 2020. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-678-5961.
- 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.NHTSA is missing critical, required information for this safety recall. This information must be supplied through the NHTSA Recalls Portal within 5 working days of confirming its accuracy:- A statement that the defect or noncompliance can cause a vehicle crash without prior warning; or a description of whatever prior warning may occur, and a statement that if this warning is not heeded, a vehicle crash can occur (49 CFR 577.5 (f)(1)).
What this recall means for you
Certain 2020 Terex Advance mixer vehicles may have axle output shafts that were incorrectly heat treated. Because of this, a shaft could fracture, which would cause a loss of drive and increase the risk of a crash.
If you own an affected vehicle, inspect the Dana output flange and check its production date. Dana will replace any flange that falls within the affected production range at no cost to you. Owners may also contact Terex customer service at 1-800-678-5961. 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 FD4000 | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Terex Advance FD5000GL | 2020 |
| Terex Advance FD7000B | 2020 |
| Terex Advance FDC300 | 2020 |