2012 Terex Aerial DevicesProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2012 Terex Aerial Devices. It is covered by 10 safety recalls, and for recall 17V-321 the manufacturer reports only 30% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 15, 2017. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2012 Terex Aerial Devices has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

10 recalls

2012 Terex Aerial Devices recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

30%repaired · 2018 Q3

Electrical system

Recall 17V-321 · May 15, 2017 · 444 vehicles · 135 repaired

Risk. If the hood switch prevents the remote engine controls from shutting the vehicle engine down in the event of a hydraulic issue on the Aerial or Digger Derrick,…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

60%repaired · 2018 Q3

Electrical system

Recall 17V-320 · May 15, 2017 · 58 vehicles · 35 repaired

Risk. Without proper protection against electrical shock, the user has a greater risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

84%repaired · 2017 Q3

Structure

Recall 16V-177 · Mar 29, 2016 · 2,153 vehicles · 1,811 repaired

Risk. If the platform tilts unexpectedly, the user may fall, increasing their risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

91%repaired · 2017 Q3

Structure

Recall 16V-174 · Mar 28, 2016 · 33 vehicles · 30 repaired

Risk. Cracks, if not repaired, may result in the failure of the aerial pedestal, increasing the risk of injury to the operator or those nearby.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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92%repaired · 2017 Q2

Structure

Recall 16V-040 · Jan 26, 2016 · 73 vehicles · 67 repaired

Risk. If the leveling system fails, the aerial platform may tilt, increasing the risk of injury to the user or those nearby.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

86%repaired · 2015 Q4

Structure: frame and members

Recall 14V-287 · May 29, 2014 · 42 vehicles · 36 repaired

Risk. A crack in the frame may cause frame failure, resulting in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Equipment: electrical

Recall 13V-088 · Mar 12, 2013 · 23 vehicles

Risk. If the GFI does not function, and a tool that is plugged into the inverter has a short, the operator could receive an electrical shock, resulting in…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Terex.

Best & worst years

2012 vs. every other Aerial Devices year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Aerial Devices median. How we score

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