Other: labelsRecall 15V-805 · Terex Environmental vehicles
Terex Environmental Equipment recall 15V-805 covers 141 Terex Environmental vehicles for a other: labels problem, reported to NHTSA on November 30, 2015. The manufacturer's latest report (2017 Q4) shows 15% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 15V805000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Terex Environmental Equipment (Terex Environmental) is recalling certain model year 2007-2015 Model 700, 705, 710, 720, 730, 750, 770, and 790 trailer-mounted wood chippers manufactured August 30, 2011, to May 20, 2013. Safety-related decals describing the operation of the wood chippers may not remain adhered to the powder coat paint.
The risk
If the decal with operation instructions detaches, the operator may be at a greater risk of injury.
The fix
Terex Environmental will notify owners about the issue. Terex Environmental is working with decal vendors to find a replacement decal that can with stand the harsh environment. The recall began on January 15, 2016. Owners may contact Terex Environmental customer service at 1-989-588-4295.
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
15%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 11 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from August 30, 2011 to May 20, 2013. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.