1998 Terex XT60 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 23, 2013 · 0 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other XT60 years
Not enough data 1st of 17 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 1998 Terex XT60 so far. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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1998 Terex XT60 recalls (2)

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EquipmentSep 12, 2013 · NHTSA campaign 13V417000 · 8,670 vehicles

Problem: Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 1997-2013 XT55 and XT60 Aerial Devices mounted on utility trucks. Cracks may develop around the lower boom hinge pin boss at the turntable.

Risk: Cracks may cause unexpected motion of the boom and could cause the aerial platform to fall, resulting in personal injury.

Fix: Terex will notify owners, and dealers will provide a preventative welding reinforcement, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners are to continue to follow the inspection and repair process as detailed in NHTSA recalls 10V028 and 11V542. The safety recall began on November 8, 2013. Owners may contact Terex at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this campaign is SN608.

EquipmentJan 29, 2010 · NHTSA campaign 10V028000 · 1,678 vehicles

Problem: Terex telelect is recalling certain model year 1998 through 2009 xt60 aerial devices mounted on trucks. These vehicles are used to elevate people into work areas up to 60 feet in the air. Cracks can develop around the lower boom hinge pin boss at the turntable which can progress into failure of the plates if not detected.

Risk: Failure of the plates will cause unexpected motion of the boom and could cause the platform to fall, resulting in serious injury or death to a person standing on the platform.

Fix: Terex will notify owners and will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on february 5, 2010. Owners may contact terex utilities warranty department at 1-605-884-3892.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1998 Terex XT60?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.

Was there a recall on the 1998 Terex XT60?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 1998 Terex XT60 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other XT60 model years, the 1998 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.