Terex/aerial devices
Defect Summary
Certain terex aerial devices p/n hr37 and hr40 installed on trucks to transport the aerial device to the work site. these units have a leveling sprocket weldment at the elbow end that may contain defective welds.
Safety Consequence
Failure of the weld may cause the platform to upset during use and cause the occupant to be ejected. this can cause death or serious injury.
Corrective Action
The recall began during september 2004. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact terex utilities service department at 1-605-882-4000.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Terex South Dakota, Inc. or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 04E072000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 04E072000?
NHTSA recall 04E072000 was issued by Terex South Dakota, Inc. on September 17, 2004. It addresses: Terex/aerial devices. The recall affects approximately 47 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Terex South Dakota, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04E072000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.