2017 TEREX AERIAL DEVICES Recall
- Campaign:
- 17V321000 on 05/16/2017
- Component:
- Electrical system
- Manufactured:
- 06/20/2012 - 04/27/2017
- Affected:
- 444
- Defect:
- Terex south dakota (tsd) is recalling certain 2012-2017 digger derricks and aerial devices, models c4000, c5000, c6000, c7000, general, hr, om, rm,rmx, sc, scm, tc, tcx, tl, tm, and xt, built on freightliner chassis with smartplex engine controls. the vehicles have a switch to monitor whether the hood is open or not. if the switch thinks that the hood is open, the vehicle software may disable the aerial or digger derrick remote engine control functions.
- Consequence:
- If the hood switch prevents the remote engine controls from shutting the vehicle engine down in the event of a hydraulic issue on the aerial or digger derrick, it may increase the risk of an injury.
- Correction:
- Tsd will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the vehicles to only disable the engine start function if the switch indicates that the hood is open, free of charge. the recall began on june 28, 2017. owners may contact tsd customer service department at 1-800-982-8975. tsd's number for this recall is sn659.
- 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.
2017 TEREX AERIAL DEVICES TSBs (2)
- Bulletin:
- PA653
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Inform users of changes to osha fall protection requirements for platform occupants of aerial devices and digger derricks. due to rewrite of osha 1926 subpart v.
- Bulletin:
- SN661
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- 17i aerial equipment has control valves manufactured with potential leakage path. no affected units have been sold in the usa, this model was only shipped to dealers in china and austrailia for installation. the leakage can cause the upper
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