Recalls for 2008 Terex C4000

DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT

Posted on: 2009-05-04
Description
Terex telelect, inc.  Is recalling 142 my 2008 c4000, c5000, c6000, c7000, and general digger derrick utility trucks manufactured between september 11 and december 20, 2008, equipped with eaton 25vq hydraulic pumps.  Poor adhesion of the bronze material and the steel surface of the flex plate used in the 25vq section may lead to delamination of the bronze from the plate.  

Consequence
Failure of the pump will make the unit inoperable and possibly leave the operator or load suspended which could result in personal injury or death.

Corrective Action
Terex will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge.  The recall began on july 31, 2009.  Owners may contact terex utilities warranty department at 1-605-884-3892.

Notes
Terex's recall no.  Cb584.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 .