Recall 11V-418: 2000–2001 Terex HR37, 2000–2001 Terex HR40
TEREX TELELECT, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Aug 8, 2011, covering about 109 vehicles.
The problem
Terex is recalling certain model year 2000 and 2001 hr37m and hr40m utility trucks manufactured from november 2000 through december 2001. The aerial devices installed on these trucks may contain a lower boom lift cylinder with defective components. The material used to produce the cylinder rod ends was not to specifications.
The risk
The cylinder rod ends may crack causing the cylinder to disconnect while in use. Personal injury or death can occur to the user or to persons around the vehicle.
The fix
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the cylinder rod ends for cracks. Dealers will also test the cylinder material for hardness. The safety recall began on august 30, 2011. Owners may contact terex utilities warranty department by calling 1-605-884-3892 or email to utilities.warranty@terex.com.
Notes
Terex's recall campaign number is sn597.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | TEREX TELELECT, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 11V418000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 11V-418?
Terex is recalling certain model year 2000 and 2001 hr37m and hr40m utility trucks manufactured from november 2000 through december 2001. The aerial devices installed on these trucks may contain a lower boom lift cylinder with defective components. The material used to produce the cylinder rod ends was not to specifications.
How is recall 11V-418 fixed?
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the cylinder rod ends for cracks. Dealers will also test the cylinder material for hardness. The safety recall began on august 30, 2011. Owners may contact terex utilities warranty department by calling 1-605-884-3892 or email to utilities.warranty@terex.com.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.