Key Takeaway
EQUIPMENT:JACKS by UNIVERSAL TOOL & STAMPING was recalled on October 12, 1979. What to do: MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE JACK WITH A NEW VERSION JACK THAT MEETS SAFETY REQUIREMENTS.
EQUIPMENT:JACKS
Description
THE INVOLVED JACKS MAY FAIL WHEN A WEIGHT OF MORE THAN 2700 LBS. IS LIFTED ON THE LIP OF THE SADDLE.
Remedy
MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE JACK WITH A NEW VERSION JACK THAT MEETS SAFETY REQUIREMENTS.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
UNIVERSAL TOOL & STAMPING
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE JACK WITH A NEW VERSION JACK THAT MEETS SAFETY REQUIREMENTS.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.