Terex TZ-50 (2014): Structure
Recall 14V122000 · Mar 13, 2014 · Terex Aerial Work Platforms
10
vehicles affected
10
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 14V122000
- Date
- Mar 13, 2014
- Maker
- Terex Aerial Work Platforms
- Units affected
- 10
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Structure
- Model years
- 2014
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Falls
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
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.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Terex | TZ-50 | 2014 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 14V122000?
1 model: Terex TZ-50 (2014), about 10 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 14V122000?
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.
What can happen?
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.
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.