Recall 90E019000: Equipment, Mechanical, Wrecker And Wheel Lift Devices

NHTSA recall 90E019000 · announced July 2, 1990 · Tafco · 200 units affected

The problem

IMPROPER AMOUNTS OF WELD ON MOUNTING FLANGE COULD CAUSE MOUNTING FLANGE TO LOOSEN AND SLIDE UP THE CYLINDER BARREL.

The risk

THIS COULD CAUSE THE BOX IT HOISTED TO DROP WHICH COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY TO ANYONE STANDING UNDER THE UNIT.

What to do

REPLACE DEFECTIVE CYLINDER WITH CYLINDERS THAT ARE WELDED ALL THE WAY AROUND THE MOUNTING FLANGE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: SANBORN HOIST CYLINDER;SERIAL NOS. 7470 - 7789.

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