NHTSA Recall 11V418000
NHTSA Campaign Id 11V418000; Date: Aug. 8, 2011
The cylinder rod ends may crack causing the cylinder to disconnect while in use. Personal injury or death can occur to the user or to persons around the vehicle.
Recalled Vehicles:
2000 Terex HR37; 2001 Terex HR37; 2000 Terex HR40; 2001 Terex HR40
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Terex Telelect, Inc.
Affected Units:: 109
Recall Summary:
Terex is recalling certain model year 2000 and 2001 hr37m and hr40m utility trucks manufactured from November 2000 through December 2001. The aerial devices installed on these trucks may contain a lower boom lift cylinder with defective components. The material used to produce the cylinder rod ends was not to specifications.
How to Fix:
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the cylinder rod ends for cracks. Dealers will also test the cylinder material for hardness. The safety recall began on August 30, 2011. Owners may contact terex utilities warranty department by calling 1-605-884-3892 or email to utilities. Warranty@terex. Com.
Recall Notes:
Terex's recall campaign number is sn597. 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: Aug 30, 2011
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