Terex recalls 2019–2026 C4000, C5000, C6000 and General 65 digger derrick trucks over weak weld
A weak weld on a plate may crack and let a retaining pin come loose, which could cause the pole guide arm to fall and injure people around the truck.
What to do
Ring Power will inspect the trucks and replace the weldment plate if needed, free of charge. Owners can call Ring Power customer service at 1-904-737-7730 and use recall number UTC0001; letters are expected in September 2026.
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Recall details
- Product
- Terex C5000, C6000, General 65 and 1 more 2019–2026
- Company
- Terex South Dakota, Inc.
- Hazard
- Without a retaining pin, the pole guide arm may fall, increasing the risk of injury to people around the truck.
- Units
- 73 vehicles
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 17, 2026
- Identifiers
- NHTSA campaign number: 26V534000
- Manufacturer campaign number: UTC0001
- Model years: 2019–2026
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from NHTSA.
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Defect
- Ring Power Corporation (Ring Power) is recalling certain 2019-2026 Terex C4000, C5000, C6000, and General 65 digger derrick trucks. An insufficient weld on the plate weldment may crack, causing the retaining pin to separate.
- Consequence
- Without a retaining pin, the pole guide arm may fall, increasing the risk of injury to people around the truck.
- Corrective action
- Ring Power will inspect and replace the weldment plate as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 2026. Owners may contact Ring Power's customer service at 1-904-737-7730. Ring Power's number for this recall is UTC0001.
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