Key Takeaway
STRUCTURE:FRAME:MEMBERS AND BODY:OTHER PARTS by PEABODY GALION CORP. was recalled on March 18, 1988. What to do: VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACEMENTS OF HOISTS FOUND TO CONTAIN THE DEFECTIVE CYLINDERS.
STRUCTURE:FRAME:MEMBERS AND BODY:OTHER PARTS
Description
THE IRREGULAR SURFACE ON THE CYLINDER PISTON ON WHICH A STROKE LIMITING SPACER MUST EXERT FORCE, WHICH CAUSES THE SPACER TO FAIL AND CYLINDER OVERSTROKE TWO INCHES.
Injuries / Consequence
THE FAILED SPACER CLOGS THE HYDRAULIC OIL FILTER,DAMAGES HYDRAULIC PUMP CAUSING HOIST ARM TO BEND AND MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE FORTHE OPERATOR TO LOWER THE DUMP BODY.
Remedy
VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACEMENTS OF HOISTS FOUND TO CONTAIN THE DEFECTIVE CYLINDERS.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
PEABODY GALION CORP.
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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: VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACEMENTS OF HOISTS FOUND TO CONTAIN THE DEFECTIVE CYLINDERS.
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.