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.