NHTSA Campaign 16V233000

STRUCTURE:BODY

Issued by Terex South Dakota, Inc. · Reported Apr 21, 2016 · 1,332 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
TEREX XT52 2001 1,332
TEREX XT52 2002 1,332
TEREX XT52 2003 1,332
TEREX XT55 2001 1,332
TEREX XT55 2002 1,332
TEREX XT55 2003 1,332
TEREX XT60 2001 1,332
TEREX XT60 2002 1,332
TEREX XT60 2003 1,332

Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V233000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.