4 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT
Posted on: 2006-06-19
Description
Certain terex aerial devices, models hr37 and hr40, which the upper boom cylinder (437249) and the lower boom cylinder (437250) may have a piston nut that is defective. These devices are installed on trucks to transport the aerial device to the work site.
Consequence
Failure of this nut may cause the booms and platform to fall. A falling platform can result in death or serious injury.
Corrective Action
Terex will notify owners and repair the units free of charge. The recall began on july 7, 2006. Owners may contact terex at 1-605-882-4000.
Notes
Terex recall no. Cb569.customers may 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.
DEFECT #2 - EQUIPMENT
Posted on: 2004-09-20
Description
Certain terex aerial devices p/n hr37 and hr40 installed on trucks to transport the aerial device to the work site. These units have a leveling sprocket weldment at the elbow end that may contain defective welds.
Consequence
Failure of the weld may cause the platform to upset during use and cause the occupant to be ejected. This can cause death or serious injury.
Corrective Action
The recall began during september 2004. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact terex utilities service department at 1-605-882-4000.
Notes
Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
DEFECT #3 - EQUIPMENT
Posted on: 2006-05-23
Description
Certain terex aerial devices p/nos. Hr37 and hr40 installed on trucks to transport the aerial device to the work site. These units have a pivot plate at turntable that may fail during use.
Consequence
Failure of this pivot plate may cause the platform to upset during use and cause the occupant to be ejected. This can cause death or serious injury.
Corrective Action
Terex will notify owners and replace the units free of charge. The recall began on may 18, 2006. Owners may contact terex at 1-605-882-4000.
Notes
Terex recall no. Cb568.customers may 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.
DEFECT #4 - EQUIPMENT
Posted on: 2007-09-05
Description
Certain terex aerial devices, models hr37/40, hrm and hrx equipped with basket lifter option using basket shaft weldmat 465451 manufactured between april 15, 2003, and july 24, 2007, can develope cracks near the weld in the support tube to the main upright tube.
Consequence
Continued operation will allow the material to fatigue and fail resulting in uncontrolled platform movement and possible ejection of occupants. Serious injury or death could occur.
Corrective Action
Terex will notify owners and repair the units free of charge. The recall began on september 20, 2007. Owners may contact terex at 1-605-882-4000.
Notes
Terex recall no. Cb575.customers may 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.