Key Takeaway

EQUIPMENT:JACKS by K-P was recalled on October 12, 1979. What to do: JACK WILL BE MODIFIED WITH A CONVERSION KIT TO ENSURE SAFE OPERATION.

NHTSA Ongoing

EQUIPMENT:JACKS

Recalled: October 12, 1979 ~1,200 units affected 78E021

Description

THE INVOLVED JACKS MAY FAIL WHEN OFF CENTER LOADING IS ATTEMPTED ON THE SADDLE. THIS DEFECT WAS UNCOVERED WHEN THE JACK WAS SAFETY TESTED.

Remedy

JACK WILL BE MODIFIED WITH A CONVERSION KIT TO ENSURE SAFE OPERATION.

Products Affected

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Vehicles

Company Information

K-P

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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: JACK WILL BE MODIFIED WITH A CONVERSION KIT TO ENSURE SAFE OPERATION.

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.

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