Terex South Dakota, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #08E008000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08E008000 by Terex South Dakota, Inc.. Includes 4,060 affected units, HYDRAULIC ROTARY SELECTOR VALVES, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Terex is recalling 4,060 tc, tcx, xm, rm, rmx, om, tm, ha, 6-series, and fc series aerial devices equipped with hydraulic rotary selector valves, p/nos 68698, 459713, 463130, 476618, and 9118243, manufactured between january 1996 and january 1, 2008. the valve is used on closed center, hydraulic system, aerial devices. failure can occur when the vehicle is parked and the aerial device is operating. the aerial devices are installed on trucks to transport the aerial device to the work site to facilitate working on electrical power lines and communication lines.

Corrective Action

Terex will notify owners and replace the defective hydraulic rotary select valve free of charge. the recall began on february 7, 2008. owners may contact terex utilities warranty department by calling 1-605-882-4000.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08E008000

Manufacturer: Terex South Dakota, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2008-01-25T00:00:00

Subject: Hydraulic rotary selector valves

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 4,060

Details

MFR Campaign Number: CB578

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Terex is recalling 4,060 tc, tcx, xm, rm, rmx, om, tm, ha, 6-series, and fc series aerial devices equipped with hydraulic rotary selector valves, p/nos 68698, 459713, 463130, 476618, and 9118243, manufactured between january 1996 and january 1, 2008. the valve is used on closed center, hydraulic system, aerial devices. failure can occur when the vehicle is parked and the aerial device is operating. the aerial devices are installed on trucks to transport the aerial device to the work site to facilitate working on electrical power lines and communication lines.

Consequence Summary: Failure of the valve may cause loss of oil, the handle being expelled at high speed, and the machine will be inoperable, which may result in serious injury or death to the operator.

Corrective Action: Terex will notify owners and replace the defective hydraulic rotary select valve free of charge. the recall began on february 7, 2008. owners may contact terex utilities warranty department by calling 1-605-882-4000.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 08E008000

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