NHTSA campaign 14V122000

Terex Recall 14V-122: Welding Cracks may cause Aerial Platform Failure

NHTSA recall 14V122000 was reported by Terex Aerial Work Platforms on March 13, 2014, with 10 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Terex TZ-50 for the 2014 model year. Owners were notified on March 14, 2014, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
14V122000 (also written 14V-122 or 14V122)
Filed by
Terex Aerial Work Platforms
Report received
Potentially affected
10 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Structure
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 14V122000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 14V122000.

Defect description

Terex Aerial Work Platforms (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2014 TZ-50 trailer-mounted aerial work platforms. A process change in welding of the tubes may result in a crack in one of the welds on the extendable boom section. This could cause failure of the welds in that section.

Safety consequence

If the welding of the tubes crack, the aerial platform may fall, increasing the risk of injury to the individual on the platform or people around it.

Manufacturer remedy

Terex has notified owners, and dealers will replace the boom sections, free of charge. The recall began on March 14, 2014. Owners may contact Terex at 1-800-536-1800.

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 14V122000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.