NHTSA recall 09E019000 · Equipment
Equipment
Reported Apr 27, 200923 vehicles affectedTEREX TELELECT, INC.Maker’s number CB585
The defect
Terex telelect, inc. Certain tlm series aerial devices which used mounting plate 471499 installed on utility trucks from december 2002 through november 2007. the plate can develop a crack at the base of the pedestal to the truck frame.
The risk
If the mounting plate fails, the boom and platform may fall, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.
The remedy
Terex will notify owners and will reinforce the mounting plates free of charge. the recall IS expected to begin during may 2009. owners may contact terex utilities warranty by calling 1-605-884-3892.