Terex South Dakota, Inc. recalls 2013 Terex Hi-ranger

Recall date

February 3, 2015

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

15V058000

Brand / firm

Terex

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 305 units

Why it was recalled

If the platform rotates without operator control, there is an increased risk of injury.

What was recalled

Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2013 Hi-Ranger HR, HRX, TC, TCX, OM, and TLM trucks manufactured July 12, 2013, to December 26, 2013. On the affected vehicles, due to a problem with the bearing installation, the platform rotate cylinder can separate from the brackets and allow the platform to rotate without operator control.

What to do

Terex will notify owners, and dealers will replace the cylinder, free of charge. The recall began Feburary 17, 2015. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this recall is SN614.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.