The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·20V023000·Announced 2020-01-17

Terex Advance Mixer Recalls 2020 Concrete Mixers Due to Axle Shaft Fracture Risk

Terex Advance Mixer is recalling 2020 FDC300, FD4000, FD5000GL, and FD7000B vehicles because incorrectly heat-treated axle output shafts may fracture, causing loss of drive and increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (axle shaft fracture) that results in loss of drive and increases the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Terex Advance Mixer, Inc. is recalling certain 2020 model year FDC300, FD4000, FD5000GL, and FD7000B vehicles. The recall addresses a defect in the axle output shafts, which were incorrectly heat treated. This manufacturing error may cause the shafts to fracture.

The fracturing of the output shaft would result in a loss of drive, which increases the risk of a vehicle crash. The recall began on January 24, 2020.

Owners should inspect the Dana output flange for its production date. Dana will replace any flanges that are in the affected range free of charge. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-678-5961 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
TEREX ADVANCE FDC300, FD5000GL, FD4000, FD7000B
Brand
TEREX ADVANCE
Affected units
34

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 (4)

  • FDC300
  • FD5000GL
  • FD4000
  • FD7000B

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.