The defect
Terex South Dakota, Inc. (TSD) is recalling certain model year 2016 HR, HRX, LT, LTM, TL, TC, and TCX aerial devices manufactured January 1, 2016, to May 12, 2016. These aerial devices have a hydraulic motor whose shaft may fail resulting in unexpected boom rotation or winch movement.
The risk
Unexpected boom rotation or winch movement may increase the risk of injury.
The remedy
TSD will notify owners, and instruct owners to inspect the hydraulic motor. Motors within a certain serial number range will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on August 3, 2016. Owners may contact TSD customer service at 1-800-982-8975. TSD's number for this recall is SN641.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Terex HR | 2016 |
| Terex HRX | 2016 |
| Terex LT | 2016 |
| Terex LTM | 2016 |
| Terex TC | 2016 |
| Terex TCX | 2016 |
| Terex TL | 2016 |
Components: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCH | 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 HR | 2016 | 0 | 2 |
| Terex HRX | 2016 | 0 | 3 |
| Terex LT | 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| Terex LTM | 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| Terex TC | 2016 | 0 | 2 |
| Terex TCX | 2016 | 0 | 3 |
| Terex TL | 2016 | 0 | 1 |
Other equipment recalls in 2016
158 of the 919 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2016 concerned the equipment; Terex South Dakota, Inc. filed 45 campaigns in all.
| 16V954000 28 Dec 2016 | Keystone RV Company |
| 16V934000 27 Dec 2016 | HME, Inc. |
| 16V930000 23 Dec 2016 | Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. |
| 16V909000 16 Dec 2016 | C & M Trailers Inc. |
| 16V904000 15 Dec 2016 | Halcore Group, Inc. |
| 16V894000 13 Dec 2016 | Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. |
| 16V887000 9 Dec 2016 | Smeal Fire Apparatus Co., Inc. |
| 16V882000 8 Dec 2016 | Starcraft RV |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2016