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Terex TL Recall 22V893: Boom Weld Can Crack, Risking Boom Failure and Injury

NHTSA campaign 22V893, reported December 2, 2022, 431 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

A seam in the boom structure may have been improperly welded during manufacture. Over time, this weld can crack, which may cause the boom to fail.

A boom failure increases the risk of injury to operators and people nearby. Owners should stop using the equipment if they notice signs of trouble with the boom and contact an authorized dealer right away.

The repair is free. Authorized dealers will replace or repair the boom at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 8, 2023. You can also contact Terex customer service at 1-605-882-4000 and reference recall SN715. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your equipment is affected.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 22V893Terex South Dakota, Inc.
Component
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER
Problem
Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain 2022 C4000, C5000, C6000, C7000, General, and Trans TL vehicles. A seam in the boom structure may have been improperly welded, causing the weld to crack.
Risk
A cracked weld may lead to the boom failing, increasing the risk of an injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace or repair the boom, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 8, 2023. Owners may contact Terex's customer service at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this recall is SN715.
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.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Terex C40002022
Terex C50002022
Terex C60002022
Terex C70002022
Terex General 652022
Terex General 802022
Terex TL2022