Terex south Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Terex C4000, C5000, C6000, and General digger derricks. The welds between the coupler and hex shaft may be undersized, causing them to fail and the auger to fall unexpectedly.
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the auger falls, it can increase the risk of injury to the user or bystanders.
Remedy
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will either repair the weld or replace the affected component, free of charge. The recall began October 3, 2018. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this recall is SN665.
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
10199093PA698 Digger Derrick ANSI Standard Decal; Provides decals indicating the ANSI standard which apply to Digger Derricks. Some unit built in 2021 may have the ANSI decal installed for Aerial devices.
10153363Instruction on how to override the boom interlock if an equipment malfunction stops operation. It gives information on how to safely lower the booms for storage and transport.
10144774Notice to sellers of Terex equipment into California about new regulations. Posted on web site and sent to rental customers, dealers, and installers.
Every Terex C6000 model year
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