NHTSA Recall 10V059000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V059000; Date: Feb. 24, 2010
Unintended movement of the extension can be dangerous to the operator which could result in death or serious injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
1992 Terex Texoma 330; 1993 Terex Texoma 330; 1994 Terex Texoma 330; 1995 Terex Texoma 330; 1996 Terex Texoma 330; 1997 Terex Texoma 330; 1998 Terex Texoma 330; 1999 Terex Texoma 330; 2000 Terex Texoma 330; 2001 Terex Texoma 330; 2002 Terex Texoma 330; 2003 Terex Texoma 330; 2004 Terex Texoma 330; 2005 Terex Texoma 330; 2006 Terex Texoma 330; 2007 Terex Texoma 330; 2008 Terex Texoma 330; 2009 Terex Texoma 330
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Terex Telelect, Inc.
Affected Units:: 54
Recall Summary:
Terex telelect is recalling certain model year 1999 through 2009 texoma 330 auger drills with telescoping polesetter extension mounted on trucks. The vehicles involved utilized a hydraulic cylinder to articulate the polesetter extension. The vehicles are pressure diggers used to drill holes and handle poles. The extension can have unintended movement up to 4 to 6 inches when other functions are operated.
How to Fix:
Terex will notify owners and will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on April 16, 2010. Owners may contact terex's utilities warranty department at 1-605-884-3892.
Recall Notes:
Terex's recall campaign number is cb592. 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: Apr 16, 2010
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