Recall 90E027000: Equipment, Mechanical, Integrated Jack/leveler/stabilizer

NHTSA recall 90E027000 · announced August 23, 1990 · K-tool · 1,699 units affected

The problem

SUPPORT TAB IN FRONT SIDE OF JACK STAND MAY BE INADEQUATELY WELDED OR THE METAL TAB MAY REQUIRE HEAVIER GAUGE STEEL.

The risk

JACK STAND COULD FAIL OR COLLAPSE WITH OVER 3000 POUNDLOAD WITH RISK OF INJURY TO USER OR OTHERS IN THE VICINITY.

What to do

INSTALL HEAVIER GAUGE METAL FOR SUPPORT TAB AND WELD MORE SECURELY ON BOTH SIDES OF THE METAL SUPPORT TAB.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: 3-TON JACK STANDS (SOLD IN PAIRS) ; KTI-61003;DATE OF MANUFACTURE:JANUARY 1985 TO AUGUST 1990.

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