Recall 79E004000: Unknown Or Other
NHTSA recall 79E004000 · announced April 3, 1979 · Victor · 900 units affected
The problem
THE TELESCOPIC HOIST CAN PULL APART.
What to do
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE CYCLINDER FREE OF CHARGE.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
VEHICLE CATEGORY: DUMP TRUCKS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; VFP TELESCOPIC HOIST CYLINDERS, 135 INCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE HOIST SEPARATES AT THE BASE ALLOWING THE HOISTBALL TO SWING FORWARD, DAMAGE MAY BE DONE TO THE TRUCK CAB AND BODY.
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.