Recall 26E029000: Structure, Body, Hatchback/liftgate, Hinge And Attachments

NHTSA recall 26E029000 · announced May 12, 2026 · Waltco · 168 units affected

The problem

Hiab USA Inc. (Hiab) is recalling certain Waltco MDV series liftgates. The deck pins may break, resulting in the liftgate platform falling.

The risk

A liftgate that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.

What to do

Hiab will inspect the platform bushings and hydraulic systems and replace the deck pins, free of charge. Hiab will work with vehicle manufacturers to repair the vehicles. Owners may contact Hiab customer service at (440) 601-8852.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.