Terex Aerial Work Platforms (Terex Aerial) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 AL4 and RL4 light towers
Date: March 03, 2014 11:34AM
Report Receipt Date: JAN 29, 2014
NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V025000
Component(s):
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3,000
Manufacturer: Terex Aerial Work Platforms
SUMMARY:
Terex Aerial Work Platforms (Terex Aerial) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 AL4 and RL4 light towers. Due to a missing plug, water may enter the electrical connection that controls the lighting, causing arcing inside the connection.
CONSEQUENCE:
Loss of lighting in low light conditions could result in an increased risk of injury to those depending on the lights for jobsite safety.
REMEDY:
Terex Aerial will notify owners and dealers will install the missing plug, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in March 2014. Customers may contact Terex at 1-800-536-1800. Terex Aerial's number for this recall is 140001.
NOTES:
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.