TEREX ADVANCE FRONT DISCHARGE CONCRETE 2017: SUSPENSION:FRONT:KING PIN

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V806000

Make Model Year
TEREX ADVANCE FRONT DISCHARGE CONCRETE 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-01-05 2016-11-07 2016-11-07

Production Dates: 2016-07-01 - 2016-09-30

Manufacturers Involved: Terex Advance Mixer, Inc.

Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:KING PIN

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 19

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Terex Advance Mixer, Inc. "Terex" is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Front Discharge Mixers manufactured July 1, 2016, to September 30, 2016, equipped with certain Meritor front drive steer axles. These front axles have a king-pin that may fracture and possibly result in wheel end separation.

Consequence

If the wheel end separates, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Terex will notify owners, and dealers will replace all of the affected lower king-pins, free of charge. The recall began on January 5, 2017. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-678-5961.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.