Lower boom lift cylinder rod
Defect Summary
Terex is recalling certain model year 2000 and 2001 hr37m and hr40m utility trucks manufactured from november 2000 through december 2001. the aerial devices installed on these trucks may contain a lower boom lift cylinder with defective components. the material used to produce the cylinder rod ends was not to specifications.
Safety Consequence
The cylinder rod ends may crack causing the cylinder to disconnect while in use. personal injury or death can occur to the user or to persons around the vehicle.
Corrective Action
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the cylinder rod ends for cracks. dealers will also test the cylinder material for hardness. the safety recall began on august 30, 2011. owners may contact terex utilities warranty department by calling 1-605-884-3892 or email to utilities.warranty@terex.com.
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FAQ: Recall 11V418000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 11V418000?
NHTSA recall 11V418000 was issued by Terex South Dakota, Inc. on August 8, 2011. It addresses: Lower boom lift cylinder rod. The recall affects approximately 109 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 11V418000 or the manufacturer campaign number SN579. 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.