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2017 Terex General 80 — federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2017 Terex General 80

These are federal recalls reported for the 2017 Terex General 80. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

18V-520 Open recall Aug 7, 2018

Terex South Dakota, Inc.

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Terex south Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Terex C4000, C5000, C6000, and General digger derricks. The welds between the coupler and hex shaft may be undersized, causing them to fail and the auger to fall unexpectedly.

Risk: If the auger falls, it can increase the risk of injury to the user or bystanders.

Remedy: Terex will notify owners, and dealers will either repair the weld or replace the affected component, free of charge. The recall began October 3, 2018. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this recall is SN665. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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