Key Takeaway
Lower Boom of Aerial Device may Crack/Fail by Terex South Dakota, Inc. was recalled on April 21, 2016. What to do: Terex will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower boom to verify that it was made with the correct material. Any boom that was made with a...
Lower Boom of Aerial Device may Crack/Fail
Description
Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2001-2003 XT52, XT55 and XT60 aerial devices manufactured January 1, 2001, to May 31, 2003. The affected trucks have aerial devices that may have been built with lower booms made of material of insufficient strength.
Injuries / Consequence
Booms made from weaker materials may crack and fail, increasing the risk of injury to the boom operator or those nearby.
Remedy
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower boom to verify that it was made with the correct material. Any boom that was made with an improper material will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on June 9, 2016. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-982-8975. Terex's recall campaign number is SN618. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 15V-353.
Products Affected
Vehicle
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Terex South Dakota, Inc.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Terex will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower boom to verify that it was made with the correct material. Any boom that was made with an improper material will be replaced, free of char...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.