2012 Terex Aerial Devices Recall: Ground Fault Interrupt (GFI) may not offer GFI protection due to the…
NHTSA campaign 13V088000 · Equipment · filed Mar 12, 2013 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2012 T292, TL, and NT Aerial Devices installed on utility trucks and equipped with a 110 VAC inverters. The Ground Fault Interrupt (GFI) may not offer GFI protection due to the neutral wire being ungrounded in the inverter.
The risk
If the GFI does not function, and a tool that is plugged into the inverter has a short, the operator could receive an electrical shock, resulting in electrocution.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
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Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will add a jumper wire between the neutral and ground wire, free of charge. The recall began on April 18, 2013. Owners may contact Terex at 1-605-882-4000.
Terex's recall campaign number is SN605.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Terex | Aerial Devices | 2012 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 13V088000 (manufacturer number SN605). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.