Terex Aerial Devices (2012): Equipment
Recall 13V088000 · Mar 12, 2013 · Terex South Dakota, Inc.
23
vehicles affected
23
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 13V088000
- Date
- Mar 12, 2013
- Maker
- Terex South Dakota, Inc.
- Units affected
- 23
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Electrical
- Model years
- 2012
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Electric shock
What is wrong
Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2012 T292, TL, and NT Aerial Devices installed on utility trucks and equipped with a 110 VAC inverters. The Ground Fault Interrupt (GFI) may not offer GFI protection due to the neutral wire being ungrounded in the inverter.
What can happen
If the GFI does not function, and a tool that is plugged into the inverter has a short, the operator could receive an electrical shock, resulting in electrocution.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will add a jumper wire between the neutral and ground wire, free of charge. The recall began on April 18, 2013. Owners may contact Terex at 1-605-882-4000.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Terex | Aerial Devices | 2012 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 13V088000?
1 model: Terex Aerial Devices (2012), about 23 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 13V088000?
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will add a jumper wire between the neutral and ground wire, free of charge. The recall began on April 18, 2013. Owners may contact Terex at 1-605-882-4000.
What can happen?
If the GFI does not function, and a tool that is plugged into the inverter has a short, the operator could receive an electrical shock, resulting in electrocution.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.