The defect
TEREX IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 TCP40 UTILITY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 2009 THROUGH NOVEMBER 2010. A LOWER CONTROL LEVER MAY HAVE A DEFECT THAT ALLOWS UNINTENDED MOVEMENT OF THE BOOM OR BUCKET.
The risk
UNINTENDED MOVEMENT OF THE BOOM OR BUCKET COULD RESULT IN INJURIES TO THE OPERATOR OR OTHERS.
The remedy
TEREX WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 30, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TEREX UTILITIES WARRANTY DEPARTMENT BY CALLING 1-605-884-3892 OR EMAIL TO UTILITIES.WARRANTY@TEREX.COM.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Terex TCP40 | 2009, 2010 |
Components: EQUIPMENT
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terex TCP40 | 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| Terex TCP40 | 2010 | 0 | 1 |
Other equipment recalls in 2011
113 of the 597 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2011 concerned the equipment; TEREX TELELECT, INC. filed 6 campaigns in all.
| 11V604000 28 Dec 2011 | JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
| 11V600000 21 Dec 2011 | ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. |
| 11V588000 14 Dec 2011 | GULF STATES TOYOTA, INC. |
| 11V575000 8 Dec 2011 | GILLIG CORPORATION |
| 11V581000 8 Dec 2011 | KINGMOR SUPPLY, INC. |
| 11V571000 1 Dec 2011 | STARCRAFT BUS |
| 11V560000 30 Nov 2011 | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| 11V561000 22 Nov 2011 | KEYSTONE RV COMPANY |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2011