Terex Advance Mixer (Terex) is recalling certain 2020 FDC300, FD4000, FD5000GL, and FD7000B vehicles. The axle output shafts were incorrectly heat treated, possibly causing them to fracture.
Consequence
The fracturing of the output shaft would result in a loss of drive, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Terex has notified owners. Owners should inspect the Dana output flange for its production date. Dana will replace any that are in the affected range, free of charge. The recall began January 24, 2020. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-678-5961.
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.NHTSA is missing critical, required information for this safety recall. This information must be supplied through the NHTSA Recalls Portal within 5 working days of confirming its accuracy:- A statement that the defect or noncompliance can cause a vehicle crash without prior warning; or a description of whatever prior warning may occur, and a statement that if this warning is not heeded, a vehicle crash can occur (49 CFR 577.5 (f)(1)).