Terex South Dakota, Inc. recalls 2016 Terex — 7 models

Recall date

June 14, 2016

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

16V435000

Brand / firm

Terex

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 440 units

Why it was recalled

Unexpected boom rotation or winch movement may increase the risk of injury.

What was recalled

Terex South Dakota, Inc. (TSD) is recalling certain model year 2016 HR, HRX, LT, LTM, TL, TC, and TCX aerial devices manufactured January 1, 2016, to May 12, 2016. These aerial devices have a hydraulic motor whose shaft may fail resulting in unexpected boom rotation or winch movement.

What to do

TSD will notify owners, and instruct owners to inspect the hydraulic motor. Motors within a certain serial number range will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on August 3, 2016. Owners may contact TSD customer service at 1-800-982-8975. TSD's number for this recall is SN641.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.