2022 Terex General 80 problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (2)
Equipment 2026-03-19 · campaign 26V167000 · 2,303 vehicles
Defect: Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain 2019-2026 General 65, General 80, General 95, C4000, C5000, and C6000 digger utility trucks equipped with pole guides. An insufficient weld on the plate weldment may crack, causing the retaining pin to separate.
Risk: Without a retaining pin, the pole guide arm may fall, increasing the risk of injury to people around the truck.
Fix: Owners will inspect the plate weldment for any cracks or abnormal welds. Dealers or owners will replace the plate weldment as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2026. Owners may contact Terex's customer service at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this recall is SN737.
Equipment:mechanical:boom/Crane/Ladder 2022-12-02 · campaign 22V893000 · 431 vehicles
Defect: Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain 2022 C4000, C5000, C6000, C7000, General, and Trans TL vehicles. A seam in the boom structure may have been improperly welded, causing the weld to crack.
Risk: A cracked weld may lead to the boom failing, increasing the risk of an injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace or repair the boom, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 8, 2023. Owners may contact Terex's customer service at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this recall is SN715.
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.