Key Takeaway
EQUIPMENT:JACKS:STAND by K-TOOL INTERNATIONAL was recalled on August 31, 1990. What to do: INSTALL HEAVIER GAUGE METAL FOR SUPPORT TAB AND WELD MORE SECURELY ON BOTH SIDES OF THE METAL SUPPORT TAB.
EQUIPMENT:JACKS:STAND
Description
SUPPORT TAB IN FRONT SIDE OF JACK STAND MAY BE INADEQUATELY WELDED OR THE METAL TAB MAY REQUIRE HEAVIER GAUGE STEEL.
Injuries / Consequence
JACK STAND COULD FAIL OR COLLAPSE WITH OVER 3000 POUNDLOAD WITH RISK OF INJURY TO USER OR OTHERS IN THE VICINITY.
Remedy
INSTALL HEAVIER GAUGE METAL FOR SUPPORT TAB AND WELD MORE SECURELY ON BOTH SIDES OF THE METAL SUPPORT TAB.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
K-TOOL INTERNATIONAL
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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: INSTALL HEAVIER GAUGE METAL FOR SUPPORT TAB AND WELD MORE SECURELY ON BOTH SIDES OF THE METAL SUPPORT TAB.
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.