Recall 22V-138: 2016–2021 Terex OM, 2016–2021 Terex Optima HRX and 1 more

Terex South Dakota, Inc. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Mar 8, 2022, covering about 17 vehicles.

NHTSA number
22V-138
Report date
Mar 8, 2022
Vehicles affected
17
Owners notified
Apr 13, 2022

The problem

Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain 2016-2021 OM, Optima-HRX, and TCX aerial devices with dual platforms. The upper control stations' emergency stop controls may not stop all boom functions, resulting in unintended boom movement.

The risk

Unintended boom movement increases the risk of injury.

The fix

Dealers will install engine stop/start controls at both control stations, as necessary, and install placards, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 13, 2022. Owners may contact Terex's customer service at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this recall is SN708.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerTerex South Dakota, Inc.
ComponentEquipment › Mechanical › Boom/Crane/Ladder
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number22V138000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Terex OM2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021All years
Terex Optima HRX2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021All years
Terex Optima TCX2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021All 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 22V-138?

Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain 2016-2021 OM, Optima-HRX, and TCX aerial devices with dual platforms. The upper control stations' emergency stop controls may not stop all boom functions, resulting in unintended boom movement.

How is recall 22V-138 fixed?

Dealers will install engine stop/start controls at both control stations, as necessary, and install placards, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 13, 2022. Owners may contact Terex's customer service at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this recall is SN708.

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.