The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·19V152000·Announced 2019-03-01

Terex Advance Recalls 2018-2019 Concrete Mixer Trucks for Brake Defect

Terex Advance is recalling 2018-2019 Front Discharge Concrete Mixer Trucks because cracked drive pins in the brake calipers may fracture, causing loss of vehicle control.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect in the braking system that can lead to loss of vehicle control and increased crash risk, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Terex Advance Mixer, Inc. is recalling certain 2018-2019 Front Discharge Concrete Mixer Trucks equipped with Meritor EX225 disc brake calipers. The recall involves 98 vehicles.

The drive pins, a component of the axle sub-assembly, may have been cracked during assembly. If these pins fully fracture, the vehicle may pull to one side while braking, resulting in a loss of vehicle control and an increased risk of crash.

Meritor dealers will inspect and replace the brake calipers free of charge. The recall began on April 23, 2019. Owners may contact Terex Advance customer service at 1-605-882-4000 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
TEREX ADVANCE FRONT DISCHARGE CONCRETE
Brand
TEREX ADVANCE
Manufacturer
Terex Advance Mixer, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Commercial Truck
Hazard
Affected units
98

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • FRONT DISCHARGE CONCRETE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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