TEREX C5000 2015: EQUIPMENT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V520000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| TEREX | C5000 | 2015 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2018-10-03 | 2018-08-07 | 2018-08-13 |
Production Dates: 2011-05-01 - 2018-04-01
Manufacturers Involved: Terex South Dakota, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SN665
Component: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 101
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Terex south Dakota, Inc. "Terex" is recalling certain 2015-2018 Terex C4000, C5000, C6000, and General digger derricks. The welds between the coupler and hex shaft may be undersized, causing them to fail and the auger to fall unexpectedly.
If the auger falls, it can increase the risk of injury to the user or bystanders.
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will either repair the weld or replace the affected component, free of charge. The recall began October 3, 2018. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this recall is SN665.
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.
