Key Takeaway

ZACKLIFT/FIFTHWHEELER by ZACKLIFT INTERNATIONAL, INC. was recalled on February 11, 2004. What to do: MAILING OF NOTIFICATION ALONG WITH REPLACEMENT PARTS BEGAN DECEMBER 24, 2003. ZACKLIFT WILL FOLLOW-UP WITH A TELEPHONE CALL TO ITS CUSTOMERS TO ENSUR...

NHTSA Ongoing

ZACKLIFT/FIFTHWHEELER

Recalled: February 11, 2004 ~37 units affected 04E009

Description

ZACKLIFT FIFTHWHEELERS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 5, 2002, AND SEPTEMBER 15, 2003. THE FIFTHWHEELER IS A REMOVABLE ADAPTER USED TO MOUNT A LIFTING DEVICE ON A FIFTH WHEEL TRACTOR AND ALLOWS THE FIFTH WHEEL TRACTOR TO BE TEMPORARILY CONVERTED INTO A TWO TRUCK. DEPENDING ON THE PLACEMENT OF THE ADJUSTING REAR MOUNTING HARDWARE, THE VEHICLE IN TOW CAN SHIFT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE IN TOW.

Injuries / Consequence

LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE TOW VEHICLE COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH, RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY OR EVEN DEATH.

Remedy

MAILING OF NOTIFICATION ALONG WITH REPLACEMENT PARTS BEGAN DECEMBER 24, 2003. ZACKLIFT WILL FOLLOW-UP WITH A TELEPHONE CALL TO ITS CUSTOMERS TO ENSURE THAT THE REPLACEMENT HARDWARE WAS INSTALLED. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT ZACKLIFT AT 509-674-4426.

Products Affected

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Company Information

ZACKLIFT INTERNATIONAL, INC.

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What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: MAILING OF NOTIFICATION ALONG WITH REPLACEMENT PARTS BEGAN DECEMBER 24, 2003. ZACKLIFT WILL FOLLOW-UP WITH A TELEPHONE CALL TO ITS CUSTOMERS TO ENSURE THAT THE REPLACEMENT HARDWARE WAS INSTALLED. OW...

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