Terberg Benschop Recalls Terminal Tractors for Steering Linkage Defect
Terberg Benschop is recalling 2021-2022 YT193 terminal tractors because paint wear on the steering linkage may cause bolts to loosen or break, risking loss of steering 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 steering system that can lead to a loss of steering control and increased crash risk, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.
Plain-English summary
Terberg Benschop B.V. is recalling certain 2021-2022 YT193 terminal tractors. The recall addresses a defect where paint on the mounting surface of the steering linkage can wear off. This wear may cause the bolt to become loose or break, which can result in a loss of steering control.
A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash. Dealers will disassemble, clean, and reassemble the steering linkage mounting surface free of charge to correct the issue.
Owner notification letters were mailed on February 19, 2024. Owners may contact Terberg Benschop customer service at 348459294 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236. Terberg Benschop's number for this recall is CAM0156.
The recalled product
- Product
- TERBERG BENSCHOP B.V. TERMINAL TRACTOR
- Brand
- TERBERG BENSCHOP B.V.
- Manufacturer
- Terberg Benschop B.V.
- Category
- Vehicle — Commercial Truck
- Affected units
- 3
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)
- TERMINAL TRACTOR
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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