EQUIPMENT
Feb 24, 2020
523 units potentially affected
The defect: Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain 2014-2019 TM bucket/boom trucks. The limit switch was installed upside down and does not stop platform level movement if the platform level exceeds 15 degrees.
The risk: If the platform level limit switch does not stop the platform from tilting, a platform occupant could fall, increasing the risk of an injury.
The remedy: Terex will notify owners, and dealers will properly install the limit switch, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2020. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this recall is SN681.