2016 Terex Lt problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Equipment:mechanical:winch 2016-06-14 · campaign 16V435000 · 440 vehicles
Defect: Terex South Dakota, Inc. (TSD) is recalling certain model year 2016 HR, HRX, LT, LTM, TL, TC, and TCX aerial devices manufactured January 1, 2016, to May 12, 2016. These aerial devices have a hydraulic motor whose shaft may fail resulting in unexpected boom rotation or winch movement.
Risk: Unexpected boom rotation or winch movement may increase the risk of injury.
Fix: TSD will notify owners, and instruct owners to inspect the hydraulic motor. Motors within a certain serial number range will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on August 3, 2016. Owners may contact TSD customer service at 1-800-982-8975. TSD's number for this recall is SN641.
Service bulletins (1)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:hoses/Lines/Piping/Fittings 2017-06-30 · PN657 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
the cover on the upper boom elbow can rub the leveling system hoses and cause a leak. if a leak occurs the platform will lock in position and not automatically level.
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.