NHTSA recall 20V103000
Equipment
Terex TM-Series
Reported Feb 24, 2020523 vehicles affectedTerex South Dakota, Inc.Maker’s number SN681
The defect
Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain 2014-2019 TM bucket/boom trucks. The limit switch was installed upside down and does not stop platform level movement if the platform level exceeds 15 degrees.
The risk
If the platform level limit switch does not stop the platform from tilting, a platform occupant could fall, increasing the risk of an injury.
The remedy
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will properly install the limit switch, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2020. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this recall is SN681.