NHTSA Recall 13V075000
Filed by Terex South Dakota, Inc.. Component: Equipment. Reported 2013-03-04. An estimated 21 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2012 utility trucks with SCM Aerial Devices. The lifting device's leveling arm may flex at the elbow and contact the boom structure. This may cause the leveling arm to break.
Risk
If the leveling arm fails, the platform could tilt and the occupants may fall from the platform.
What the manufacturer will do
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will replace the leveling arm free of charge. The recall began during April 2013. Owners may contact Terex at 1-605-882-4000.
Manufacturer campaign number: SN604
Notes
Terex's recall campaign number is SN604.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.