Terex South Dakota (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 HR, HRX, TC, TCX, and SML aerial devices. The affected aerial devices may have inadequate welds at the boom tip leveling sprockets. A failure of these welds may result in the platform tilting unexpectedly.
Terex South Dakota – Inadequate Welds at the Boom Tip Leveling Sprocket
| Report Received Date | 03/29/2016 |
| NHTSA ID | 16V177000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the platform tilts unexpectedly, the user may fall, increasing their risk of injury. |
| Corrective Action | Terex will notify owners. Terex will notify owners and provide a leveling sprocket for any unit with a cracked weld on the leveling sprocket or provide a reinforcement kit for any unit without a cracked weld on the leveling sprocket, free of charge. The recall began on May 24, 2016. Owners may contact Terex South Dakota at 1-800-982-8975. Terex's number for this recall is SN638. |
| Recall Code | SN638 |
| Potentially Affected | 2153 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V177000) |
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