2016 TEREX AERIAL DEVICES — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

0

Owner Complaints

3

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

1

Service Bulletin

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2016 TEREX AERIAL DEVICES

The 2016 TEREX AERIAL DEVICES has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 5 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Terex South Dakota, Inc. for this model year.

Recalls for the 2016 TEREX AERIAL DEVICES

NHTSA has recorded 5 recalls for the 2016 TEREX AERIAL DEVICES, potentially affecting up to 3,157 vehicles.

Recall 17V321000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

| 444 vehicles affected

Defect: Terex South Dakota (TSD) is recalling certain 2012-2017 Digger Derricks and Aerial Devices, models C4000, C5000, C6000, C7000, General, HR, OM, RM,RMX, SC, SCM, TC, TCX, TL, TM, and XT, built on Freightliner chassis with SmartPlex engine controls. The vehicles have a switch to monitor whether the hood is open or not. If the switch thinks that the hood is...

Consequence: If the hood switch prevents the remote engine controls from shutting the vehicle engine down in the event of a hydraulic issue on the Aerial or Digger Derrick, it may increase the risk of an injury.

Remedy: TSD will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the vehicles to only disable the engine start function if the switch indicates that the hood is open, free of charge. The recall began on June 28, 2017. Owners may contact TSD...

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Recall 17V321000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

| 444 vehicles affected

Defect: Terex South Dakota (TSD) is recalling certain 2012-2017 Digger Derricks and Aerial Devices, models C4000, C5000, C6000, C7000, General, HR, OM, RM,RMX, SC, SCM, TC, TCX, TL, TM, and XT, built on Freightliner chassis with SmartPlex engine controls. The vehicles have a switch to monitor whether the hood is open or not. If the switch thinks that the hood is...

Consequence: If the hood switch prevents the remote engine controls from shutting the vehicle engine down in the event of a hydraulic issue on the Aerial or Digger Derrick, it may increase the risk of an injury.

Remedy: TSD will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the vehicles to only disable the engine start function if the switch indicates that the hood is open, free of charge. The recall began on June 28, 2017. Owners may contact TSD...

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Recall 17V320000 — EQUIPMENT

| 58 vehicles affected

Defect: Terex South Dakota (TSD) is recalling certain 2007-2016 vehicles equipped with Terex C4000, FC, HR, HRX, SCM, TC, TCX, TL, TPL, and XT aerial devices and digger derricks used for utility line work. In the event of a short circuit of a tool plugged into the onboard electrical socket, the GFPE breaker may not trip at the proper current before...

Consequence: Without proper protection against electrical shock, the user has a greater risk of injury.

Remedy: TSD will notify owners, and dealers will replace the breakers with GFCI breakers that will trip at a lower current, free of charge. The recall began on June 27, 2017. Owners may contact TSD Customer Service Department at 1-800-982-8975. TSD's...

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Recall 17V320000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

| 58 vehicles affected

Defect: Terex South Dakota (TSD) is recalling certain 2007-2016 vehicles equipped with Terex C4000, FC, HR, HRX, SCM, TC, TCX, TL, TPL, and XT aerial devices and digger derricks used for utility line work. In the event of a short circuit of a tool plugged into the onboard electrical socket, the GFPE breaker may not trip at the proper current before...

Consequence: Without proper protection against electrical shock, the user has a greater risk of injury.

Remedy: TSD will notify owners, and dealers will replace the breakers with GFCI breakers that will trip at a lower current, free of charge. The recall began on June 27, 2017. Owners may contact TSD Customer Service Department at 1-800-982-8975. TSD's...

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Recall 16V177000 — STRUCTURE

| 2,153 vehicles affected

Defect: Terex South Dakota (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 HR, HRX, TC, TCX, and SML aerial devices. The affected aerial devices may have inadequate welds at the boom tip leveling sprockets. A failure of these welds may result in the platform tilting unexpectedly.

Consequence: If the platform tilts unexpectedly, the user may fall, increasing their risk of injury.

Remedy: Terex will notify owners. Terex will notify owners and provide a leveling sprocket for any unit with a cracked weld on the leveling sprocket or provide a reinforcement kit for any unit without a cracked weld on the leveling sprocket,...

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Owner Complaints for the 2016 TEREX AERIAL DEVICES

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2016 TEREX AERIAL DEVICES.

Safety Rating for the 2016 TEREX AERIAL DEVICES

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2016 TEREX AERIAL DEVICES in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2016 TEREX AERIAL DEVICES

Terex South Dakota, Inc. has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2016 TEREX AERIAL DEVICES. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

SN661 — EQUIPMENT

17i Aerial equipment has control valves manufactured with potential leakage path. No affected units have been sold in the USA, this model was only shipped to dealers in China and Austrailia for installation. The leakage can cause the upper boom to extend without operator activating the control if valve o-ring...

NHTSA Investigations for the 2016 TEREX AERIAL DEVICES

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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