Recalls for your 2013 Terex Digger Derrick

Recalls for 2013 Terex Digger Derrick

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DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT


Posted on: 2013-05-16
Description
Terex is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 aerial devices and digger derricks manufactured september 2012 through february 2013.  The lock valve cavity in the outrigger cylinder may be machined incorrectly and the seals may be damaged.  

Consequence
Damaged seals may allow the outrigger to drift.  If the outrigger cylinder drifts, stability may be affected and the unit may overturn, increasing the risk of injury.  

Corrective Action
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the affected outriggers to determine if they were machined correctly.  The inspection and any necessary repairs will be performed free of charge.  The recall began on may 30, 2013.  Owners may contact terex at 1-605-884-3892.  Terex's recall campaign number is sn607.

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.

DEFECT #2 - STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS


Posted on: 2015-08-13
Description
Terex south dakota, inc.  (terex) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 aerial devices and digger derrick trucks manufactured from june 3, 2013, through november 13, 2014.  Due to an issue in assembly, the vertical cylinders and, by extension, the outriggers may drift when loaded.

Consequence
Outrigger drifting could result in the platform falling and seriously injuring platform occupants or bystanders.

Corrective Action
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will install the orifice and replace the affected valves, free of charge.  The recall began on november 5, 2015.  Owners may contact terex customer service at 1-605-882-4000.  Terex's number for this recall is sn619.

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.