TEREX DIGGER DERRICK 2018: STRUCTURE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V794000

Make Model Year
TEREX DIGGER DERRICK 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-12-14 2018-11-09 2018-11-14

Production Dates: 2017-05-18 - 2018-08-30

Manufacturers Involved: Terex South Dakota, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SN669

Component: STRUCTURE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1275

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Terex South Dakota, Inc. "Terex" is recalling certain 2017-2018 Terex Digger Derrick vehicles. The guide bar that attaches the pole guide arms to the pole guide tilt bracket may have insufficient welds, possibly resulting in the guide arm falling while in use.

Consequence

If the pole guide arm falls, it may strike any nearby personnel, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Terex will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected guide bars, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 14, 2018. Owners may contact Terex at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's recall number for this recall is SN669.

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.