Terex South Dakota, Inc. recalls 2013–2014 Terex Digger Derrick, Aerial Devices

Recall date

August 13, 2015

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

15V512000

Brand / firm

Terex

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 386 units

Why it was recalled

Outrigger drifting could result in the platform falling and seriously injuring platform occupants or bystanders.

What was recalled

Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Aerial Devices and Digger Derrick trucks manufactured from June 3, 2013, through November 13, 2014. Due to an issue in assembly, the vertical cylinders and, by extension, the outriggers may drift when loaded.

What to do

Terex will notify owners, and dealers will install the orifice and replace the affected valves, free of charge. The recall began on November 5, 2015. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this recall is SN619.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.