Terex South Dakota, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #11V542000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V542000 by Terex South Dakota, Inc.. Includes 5,123 affected units, CRACKS IN THE PLATE WELDS OF THE LOWER BOOM PIVOT, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Terex is recalling certain model year 1997 through 2009 xt55 aerial devices mounted on trucks. these vehicles are used to elevate personnel to trim trees and for utility work while parked in the work area. cracks can develop around the lower boom hinge pin boss at the turntable which can progress into failure of the plates if not detected.

Corrective Action

Terex will notify owners and will repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on december 7, 2011. owners may contact terex utilities warranty department at 1-605-884-3892.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V542000

Manufacturer: Terex South Dakota, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2011-11-09T00:00:00

Subject: Cracks in the plate welds of the lower boom pivot

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 5,123

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SN598

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Terex is recalling certain model year 1997 through 2009 xt55 aerial devices mounted on trucks. these vehicles are used to elevate personnel to trim trees and for utility work while parked in the work area. cracks can develop around the lower boom hinge pin boss at the turntable which can progress into failure of the plates if not detected.

Consequence Summary: Failure of the plates will cause unexpected motion of the boom and could cause the platform to fall, resulting in serious injury or death to a person standing on the platform.

Corrective Action: Terex will notify owners and will repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on december 7, 2011. owners may contact terex utilities warranty department at 1-605-884-3892.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 11V542000

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Created At: 1742808662

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