TEREX ADVANCE MIXER FD7000B 2015: STEERING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V703000

Make Model Year
TEREX ADVANCE MIXER FD7000B 2015
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2015-12-22 2015-10-26 2015-10-26

Production Dates: 2011-01-01 - 2015-09-01

Manufacturers Involved: Terex Advance Mixer, Inc.

Component: STEERING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 288

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Terex Advance "Terex" is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 FD4000B, FD5000D, FD6000B, and FD7000B concrete mixers manufactured January 1, 2011, to September 1, 2015. The affected vehicles have steerable tag axles operated by Eaton Hydraulics S26 Gear Pumps. These gear pumps may unexpectedly fail, reducing the ability to properly steer the vehicle.

Consequence

The loss of steering ability may increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Terex will notify owners, and dealers will replace the S26 gear pumps, free of charge. The recall began on December 22, 2015. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-433-6691.

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.