SteeringRecall 15V-703 · Terex Advance vehicles
Terex Advance recall 15V-703 covers 288 Terex Advance vehicles for a steering problem, reported to NHTSA on October 26, 2015. The manufacturer's latest report (2017 Q1) shows 96% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 15V703000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Terex Advance (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 FD4000B, FD5000D, FD6000B, and FD7000B concrete mixers manufactured January 1, 2011, to September 1, 2015. The affected vehicles have steerable tag axles operated by Eaton Hydraulics S26 Gear Pumps. These gear pumps may unexpectedly fail, reducing the ability to properly steer the vehicle.
The risk
The loss of steering ability may increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will replace the S26 gear pumps, free of charge. The recall began on December 22, 2015. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-433-6691.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
96%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from January 1, 2011 to September 1, 2015. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.