TEREX AERIAL DEVICES 2012: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V088000

Make Model Year
TEREX AERIAL DEVICES 2012
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2013-04-18 2013-03-12 2013-03-12

Manufacturers Involved: Terex South Dakota, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SN605

Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 23

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Terex South Dakota, Inc. "Terex" is recalling certain model year 2012 T292, TL, and NT Aerial Devices installed on utility trucks and equipped with a 110 VAC inverters. The Ground Fault Interrupt "GFI" may not offer GFI protection due to the neutral wire being ungrounded in the inverter.

Consequence

If the GFI does not function, and a tool that is plugged into the inverter has a short, the operator could receive an electrical shock, resulting in electrocution.

Remedy

Terex will notify owners, and dealers will add a jumper wire between the neutral and ground wire, free of charge. The recall began on April 18, 2013. Owners may contact Terex at 1-605-882-4000.

Notes

Terex's recall campaign number is SN605.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.