Terex General 80 recalls
There are 4 safety recalls on record for the Terex General 80, covering 2,966 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
Terex General 80 recalls by model year
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Equipment
- What is wrong
- Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain 2019-2026 General 65, General 80, General 95, C4000, C5000, and C6000 digger utility trucks equipped with pole guides. An insufficient weld on the plate weldment may crack, causing the retaining pin to separate.
- Risk
- Without a retaining pin, the pole guide arm may fall, increasing the risk of injury to people around the truck.
- Remedy
- Owners will inspect the plate weldment for any cracks or abnormal welds. Dealers or owners will replace the plate weldment as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2026. Owners may contact Terex's customer service at 1‑605‑882‑4000. Terex's number for this recall is SN737.
Recall number 26V167000 · Recall details
Equipment: mechanical: boom/crane/ladder
- What is wrong
- Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain 2022 C4000, C5000, C6000, C7000, General, and Trans TL vehicles. A seam in the boom structure may have been improperly welded, causing the weld to crack.
- Risk
- A cracked weld may lead to the boom failing, increasing the risk of an injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace or repair the boom, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 8, 2023. Owners may contact Terex's customer service at 1‑605‑882‑4000. Terex's number for this recall is SN715.
Recall number 22V893000 · Recall details
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
Suspension: front: springs: air suspension: springs/bags
- What is wrong
- Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 C5000, C6000, General 80, RMX, TM100, and TM125 aerial devices, and digger derrick lifts installed on trucks manufactured August 4, 2015, to February 16, 2016. The suspension circuit can inflate the suspension air bags on the affected vehicles if the Master/PTO switch or ignition is turned off in the cab while the boom is in the raised position. This can cause the frame to rise, lifting the outriggers from the ground.
- Risk
- If the outrigger lifts off the ground, causing instability of the truck, it can increase the risk of injury to the operator.
- Remedy
- Terex will notify owners, and dealers will install a second outrigger enable relay, free of charge. The recall began on April 29, 2016. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1‑800‑982‑8975. Terex's number for this recall is SN636.
Recall number 16V154000 · Recall details
Questions about the Terex General 80 recalls
How do I check if my Terex General 80 has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the Terex General 80 have?
4, covering equipment and suspension.
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