Terex Aerial Devices: Equipment

Affects Terex Aerial Devices · 1998–2005 — about 500 vehicles.

The hazard

Fatigue cracks may cause the leveling arm to fail. If the arm fails while the aerial device is in use, the platform may move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury to the operator or those nearby.

What to do

Terex will notify owners to inspect their unit immediately and arrange repairs with Terex or dealers. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on May 29, 2013. Owners may contact Terex at 1-605-884-3892. Terex's recall campaign number is SN606.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational