NHTSA Recall 09V168000
NHTSA Campaign Id 09V168000; Date: May. 19, 2009
The rod eye material may fail and allow the boom and platform to fall, possibly resulting in serious injury or death to the operator or persons near the vehicle.
Recalled Vehicles:
1999 Terex HR37; 2000 Terex HR37; 2001 Terex HR37; 1999 Terex HR40; 2000 Terex HR40; 2001 Terex HR40
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Terex Telelect, Inc.
Affected Units:: 192
Recall Summary:
Terex telelect, inc. Is recalling 192 my 1999 through 2001 hr37 and hr40 utility trucks manufactured from June 21, 1999 through January 30, 2001, which utilize hydraulic cylinder 437250d to lift the lower boom assembly. These units were built with rod eye material that was not to specification in the lift cylinder.
How to Fix:
Terex will notify owners and replace the lower boom lift cylinder free of charge. The safety recall began on may 29, 2009. Owners may contact terex utilities warranty department by calling 1-605-884-3892.
Recall Notes:
Terex's recall no. Cb586. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 29, 2009
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