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Recalls 1
Equipment
- What is wrong
- 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.
Recall number 18V520000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2017 Terex C5000 1
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Questions about the 2017 Terex C5000
Is the 2017 Terex C5000 reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2017 Terex C5000.
What is the most common problem with the 2017 Terex C5000?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2017 Terex C5000 have?
1 recall, covering equipment.
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