2015 TEREX AERIAL DEVICES
6 recalls — 0 complaints — 7 TSBs
17V320000 May 15, 2017
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect Description
Terex South Dakota (TSD) is recalling certain 2007-2016 vehicles equipped with Terex C4000, FC, HR, HRX, SCM, TC, TCX, TL, TPL, and XT aerial devices and digger derricks used for utility line work. In the event of a short circuit of a tool plugged into the onboard electrical socket, the GFPE breake... Read more
Consequence
Without proper protection against electrical shock, the user has a greater risk of injury.
Remedy
TSD will notify owners, and dealers will replace the breakers with GFCI breakers that will trip at a lower current, free of charge. The recall began on June 27, 2017. Owners may contact TSD Customer Service Department at 1-800-982-8975. TSD's number for this recall is SN658.
17V321000 May 15, 2017
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect Description
Terex South Dakota (TSD) is recalling certain 2012-2017 Digger Derricks and Aerial Devices, models C4000, C5000, C6000, C7000, General, HR, OM, RM,RMX, SC, SCM, TC, TCX, TL, TM, and XT, built on Freightliner chassis with SmartPlex engine controls. The vehicles have a switch to monitor whether the h... Read more
Consequence
If the hood switch prevents the remote engine controls from shutting the vehicle engine down in the event of a hydraulic issue on the Aerial or Digger Derrick, it may increase the risk of an injury.
Remedy
TSD will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the vehicles to only disable the engine start function if the switch indicates that the hood is open, free of charge. The recall began on June 28, 2017. Owners may contact TSD Customer Service Department at 1-800-982-8975. TSD's number for this r... Read more
16V177000 Mar 29, 2016
STRUCTURE
Defect Description
Terex South Dakota (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 HR, HRX, TC, TCX, and SML aerial devices. The affected aerial devices may have inadequate welds at the boom tip leveling sprockets. A failure of these welds may result in the platform tilting unexpectedly.
Consequence
If the platform tilts unexpectedly, the user may fall, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy
Terex will notify owners. Terex will notify owners and provide a leveling sprocket for any unit with a cracked weld on the leveling sprocket or provide a reinforcement kit for any unit without a cracked weld on the leveling sprocket, free of charge. The recall began on May 24, 2016. Owners may co... Read more
16V118000 Feb 29, 2016
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain 2008-2015 TLM37, TLM37P, TLM39, TLM41, TLM50, TLM55, and TLLM60 aerial devices manufactured June 18, 2008, to September 28, 2015. On the affected devices, both the boom tip leveling cylinder and the master cylinder at the elbow may make contact ... Read more
Consequence
Repeated contact may result in the rod eyes cracking. This cracking can lead to the failure of the boom tip leveling cylinder rod eye and the platform tilting unexpectedly which could cause the occupants to fall from the aerial platform, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will modify the aerial devices to prevent the components from making contact. The recall began on April 11, 2016. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-982-8975. Terex's number for this recall is SN621.
16V040000 Jan 26, 2016
STRUCTURE
Defect Description
Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 SCM48, SCM50, and SCM55 aerial devices manufactured August 24, 2011, to November 5, 2015. The affected vehicles have a leveling cylinder linkage that can be forced past its intended stop position, causing damage to, and fail... Read more
Consequence
If the leveling system fails, the aerial platform may tilt, increasing the risk of injury to the user or those nearby.
Remedy
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will install a stop to prevent excessive cylinder linkage movement, free of charge. The recall began on February 22, 2016. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-982-8975. Terex's number for this recall is SN627.
15V163000 Mar 23, 2015
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Aerial Devices and General Digger Derricks manufactured March 28, 2014, to March 1, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the fasteners that attach the turntable bearing to the carrier and the aerial or the digger derrick may fail... Read more
Consequence
If the attaching bolts fail, the boom may fall, increasing the risk of injury to the operator or those nearby.
Remedy
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will check the affected bolts, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall begin on March 27, 2015. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-982-8975. Terex's number for this recall is SN616.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2015 TEREX AERIAL DEVICES
7 manufacturer communications from 7 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 2 |
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 1 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 1 |
| 100000 POWER TRAIN | 1 |
TERE-070821-004
Jun 22, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
SA696 Contamination in Auxiliary Power Check valve: Informs service personnel that the check valve will not function if contaminated. The only time the check valve is needed is when auxiliary power option are used. If not checked as part
tere04072020PN67
Mar 11, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Advisory to move the lanyard location on end mount aerials to a position the lanyard snap hook can not hang into the platform.
SN661
Jan 22, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
17i Aerial equipment has control valves manufactured with potential leakage path. No affected units have been sold in the USA, this model was only shipped to dealers in China and Austrailia for installation. The leakage can cause the upper
PA653
Jun 15, 2017
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Inform users of changes to OSHA fall protection requirements for platform occupants of Aerial Devices and Digger Derricks. Due to rewrite of OSHA 1926 Subpart V.
SN640
Sep 30, 2016
160000 STRUCTURE
LETTER AND BULLETIN SENT TO OWNERS OF OFF ROAD TRACK VEHICLES WHICH MAY SEE CRACKS IN MOUNTING DUE TO FLEXIBILITY IN THE TRACK VEHICLE FRAME. THIS MOUNTING IS UNIQUE TO OFF ROAD TRACK VEHICLES.
No comms 2021-12
Dec 2, 2021
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for December 2021 for Terex South Dakota, Inc.
No comms 2023-11
Nov 2, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for November 2023 for Terex South Dakota, Inc.
TEREX AERIAL DEVICES — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the TEREX AERIAL DEVICES across all model years (1998–2017).
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Total Recalls
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Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
TEREX AERIAL DEVICES — Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 2015 (current) | 6 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 8 | 0 | View |
| 2013 | 9 | 0 | View |
| 2012 | 10 | 0 | View |
| 2011 | 7 | 0 | View |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 | View |
| 2009 | 6 | 0 | View |
| 2008 | 6 | 0 | View |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | View |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | View |