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NHTSARecalled Mar 13, 2014 · #14V122000

Welding Cracks may cause Aerial Platform Failure

Hazard

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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. 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.

Product details

Product
Welding Cracks may cause Aerial Platform Failure
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Terex Aerial Work Platforms
Model numbers
2014 TZ
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice