Safety Recall NHTSA · 16V177000 Reported March 29, 2016

Inadequate welds at the boom tip leveling sprocket

Terex South Dakota, Inc. · N/A · 2,153 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
16V177000
Manufacturer Campaign
SN638
Manufacturer
Terex South Dakota, Inc.
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
2,153
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 29, 2016
Completion Rate
84.12

Defect Summary

Terex south dakota (terex) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 hr, hrx, tc, tcx, and sml aerial devices. the affected aerial devices may have inadequate welds at the boom tip leveling sprockets. a failure of these welds may result in the platform tilting unexpectedly.

Safety Consequence

If the platform tilts unexpectedly, the user may fall, increasing their risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Terex will notify owners. terex will notify owners and provide a leveling sprocket for any unit with a cracked weld on the leveling sprocket or provide a reinforcement kit for any unit without a cracked weld on the leveling sprocket, free of charge. the recall began on may 24, 2016. owners may contact terex south dakota at 1-800-982-8975. terex's number for this recall is sn638.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Terex South Dakota, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 16V177000 or campaign SN638.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 16V177000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 16V177000?

NHTSA recall 16V177000 was issued by Terex South Dakota, Inc. on March 29, 2016. It addresses: Inadequate welds at the boom tip leveling sprocket. The recall affects approximately 2,153 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 16V177000 or the manufacturer campaign number SN638. 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.