Recall 15V-703: 2011–2015 Terex Advance Mixer FD4000B, 2011–2015 Terex Advance Mixer FD5000B and 2 more
Terex Advance recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Oct 26, 2015, covering about 288 vehicles.
The problem
Terex Advance (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 FD4000B, FD5000D, FD6000B, and FD7000B concrete mixers manufactured January 1, 2011, to September 1, 2015. The affected vehicles have steerable tag axles operated by Eaton Hydraulics S26 Gear Pumps. These gear pumps may unexpectedly fail, reducing the ability to properly steer the vehicle.
The risk
The loss of steering ability may increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will replace the S26 gear pumps, free of charge. The recall began on December 22, 2015. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-433-6691.
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Terex Advance |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 15V703000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Terex Advance Mixer FD4000B | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Terex Advance Mixer FD5000B | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Terex Advance Mixer FD6000B | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Terex Advance Mixer FD7000B | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 | All years |
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 15V-703?
Terex Advance (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 FD4000B, FD5000D, FD6000B, and FD7000B concrete mixers manufactured January 1, 2011, to September 1, 2015. The affected vehicles have steerable tag axles operated by Eaton Hydraulics S26 Gear Pumps. These gear pumps may unexpectedly fail, reducing the ability to properly steer the vehicle.
How is recall 15V-703 fixed?
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will replace the S26 gear pumps, free of charge. The recall began on December 22, 2015. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-433-6691.
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.