NHTSA Recall 16V040000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V040000; Date: Jan. 26, 2016
If the leveling system fails, the aerial platform may tilt, increasing the risk of injury to the user or those nearby.
Recalled Vehicles:
2011 Terex Aerial Devices; 2012 Terex Aerial Devices; 2013 Terex Aerial Devices; 2014 Terex Aerial Devices; 2015 Terex Aerial Devices
Component: Structure
Manufactured by: Terex South Dakota, Inc.
Affected Units:: 73
Recall Summary:
Terex south dakota, inc. (terex) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 scm48, scm50, and scm55 aerial devices manufactured August 24, 2011, to November 5, 2015. The affected vehicles have a leveling cylinder linkage that can be forced past its intended stop position, causing damage to, and failure of, the leveling system.
How to Fix:
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will install a stop to prevent excessive cylinder linkage movement, free of charge. The recall began on February 22, 2016. Owners may contact terex customer service at 1-800-982-8975. Terex's number for this recall is sn627.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 22, 2016
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