TEREX TLM 9999: EQUIPMENT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 08E058000

Make Model Year
TEREX TLM NO YEAR
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2008-09-26 2008-09-12 2008-09-15

Production Dates: 2000-01-01 - 2003-03-31

Manufacturers Involved: Terex South Dakota, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: CB582

Component: EQUIPMENT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 142

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

TEREX TELELECT IS RECALLING 142 TLM SERIES AERIAL DEVICES BUILT FROM JANUARY 2000 THROUGH MARCH 2003. THE PIN RETAINING BOLTS THAT HOLDS PIVOT PINS OR CYLINDER ATTACHING PINS IN PLACE CAN BREAK DUE TO LACK OF LUBRICATION OF THE PIN.

Consequence

FAILURE OF THE RETAINER BOLTS ALLOWS THE PIN TO MOVE OUT OF POSITION AND THE BOOM TO FALL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY.

Remedy

TEREX WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE PIN RETAINER FASTENERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TEREX UTILITIES WARRANTY DEPARTMENT BY CALLING 1-605-882-4000.

Notes

TEREX'S RECALL NO. CB582.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY: 1-800-424-9153'; OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.