Recall 78E019000: Equipment, Mechanical, Integrated Jack/leveler/stabilizer
NHTSA recall 78E019000 · announced June 14, 1978 · White Stores · 115 units affected
The problem
THE INVOLVED JACKS MAY FAIL WHEN A LOAD IN EXCESS OF 2700 LBS. IS LIFTED ON THE LIP OF THE SADDLE.
What to do
MANUFACTURER WILL REFUND THE PURCHASE PRICE UPON RETURN OF THE DEFECTIVE JACK.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; HYDRAULIC JACKS, MODEL CTW1132.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FAILURE OF THE JACK IN SERVICE COULD CAUSE SERIOUSPERSONAL INJURY AND VEHICLE DAMAGE.
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.