OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

77E028000

Unknown Or Other

Reported Dec 2, 1977 · MAXON INDUSTRIES, INCORPO

Summary

THE TWO PIECE PARALLEL ARMS MAY CONTAIN DEFECTIVE WELDS IN BOTH THE RIGHT AND LEFT ARMS OF THE LIFT GATE.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

TWO PIECE WELDED PARALLEL ARMS WILL BE REPLACED WITH A ONE-PIECE UNIT.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; LIFT GATE; PARALLEL ARMS, PART NOS. 204080 AND 206337.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: DEFECTIVE WELDS COULD CAUSE THE LIFT GATE TO FAIL INSERVICE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY TO THE OPERATOR.

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