Make : TEREX | Model : CEMENT MIXER | Year : 2004 |
Build Dates : 20040101 - 20050426 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 05V176000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: | Date Received by ODI: 20050427 | Date Added to Database: 20050428 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: TEREX ADVANCE MIXER, INC | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: TEREX ADVANCE MIXER, INC | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: | ||
Component: SUSPENSION | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 269 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CEMENT TRUCKS, MODELS 61010.5-185-0, 61011-197-0, 61011-200-9, 61211-200-9, 61211-205-9, 61211-230-22, 6610-197-0, 6811-185-0, 81011-197-0, 61010.5-185-0, 61211-200-9, THE SUSPENSION HAD TRANSVERSE BEAM CASTINGS THAT MAY FRACTURE UNDER NORMAL LOADS. IF A CASTING BREAKS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS TRAVELING ON A ROADWAY THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR PIECES OF THE CASTING TO BECOME PROJECTILES AND THE SUSPENSION'S TRANSVERSE BEAM MAY DROP DOWN LOW ENOUGH TO CONTACT THE ROAD SURFACE. |
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Consequence:
THIS WILL CAUSE SPARKS THAT COULD POTENTIALLY IGNITE AND CAUSE A FIRE. |
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Remedy:
THE VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND THE DEFECTIVE TRANSVERSE BEAM ASSEMBLIES REPLACED. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TEREX AT 260-497-0728. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |