2012 Terex Digger Derrick recalls
4 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2012 Terex Digger Derrick. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
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- May 15, 2017Crash risk2007–2016 Terex Aerial Devices, 2007–2016 Terex Digger Derrick — Equipment
Terex South Dakota (TSD) is recalling certain 2007-2016 vehicles equipped with Terex C4000, FC, HR, HRX, SCM, TC, TCX, TL, TPL, and XT aerial devices and digger derricks used for utility line work. In the event of a short circuit of a tool plugged into the onboard electrical socket, the GFPE breaker may not trip at the proper current before the user receives a shock.
17V320000 · 58 units · Terex South Dakota, Inc.
- May 15, 2017Crash risk2012–2017 Terex Aerial Devices, 2012–2017 Terex Digger Derrick — Electrical System
Terex South Dakota (TSD) is recalling certain 2012-2017 Digger Derricks and Aerial Devices, models C4000, C5000, C6000, C7000, General, HR, OM, RM,RMX, SC, SCM, TC, TCX, TL, TM, and XT, built on Freightliner chassis with SmartPlex engine controls. The vehicles have a switch to monitor whether the hood is open or not. If the switch thinks that the hood is open, the vehicle software may disable the Aerial or Digger Derrick remote engine control functions.
17V321000 · 444 units · Terex South Dakota, Inc.
- May 14, 2013Crash risk2012–2013 Terex Aerial Devices, 2012–2013 Terex Digger Derrick — Equipment
Terex is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Aerial Devices and Digger Derricks manufactured September 2012 through February 2013. The lock valve cavity in the outrigger cylinder may be machined incorrectly and the seals may be damaged.
13V201000 · 118 units · Terex South Dakota, Inc.
- Mar 7, 2013Crash risk1999–2012 Terex Digger Derrick — Structure
Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 1999-2012 XL4000 Digger Derrick utility trucks. The shims and spacers used to adjust the length of the hydraulic cylinder may give, causing the rod eye and threads to fatigue while lifting loads.
13V089000 · 261 units · Terex South Dakota, Inc.