Recalls for 2013 Terex Hi-ranger

DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT

Posted on: 2015-02-03
Description
Terex south dakota, inc.  (terex) is recalling certain model year 2013 hi-ranger hr, hrx, tc, tcx, om, and tlm trucks manufactured july 12, 2013, to december 26, 2013.  On the affected vehicles, due to a problem with the bearing installation, the platform rotate cylinder can separate from the brackets and allow the platform to rotate without operator control.

Consequence
If the platform rotates without operator control, there is an increased risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will replace the cylinder, free of charge.  The recall began feburary 17, 2015.  Owners may contact terex customer service at 1-605-882-4000.  Terex's number for this recall is sn614.

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.