OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

90E019000

Equipment:mechanical:wrecker And Wheel Lift Devices

Reported Jul 2, 1990 · TAFCO EQUIPMENT COMPANY

Summary

IMPROPER AMOUNTS OF WELD ON MOUNTING FLANGE COULD CAUSE MOUNTING FLANGE TO LOOSEN AND SLIDE UP THE CYLINDER BARREL.

Consequence

THIS COULD CAUSE THE BOX IT HOISTED TO DROP WHICH COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY TO ANYONE STANDING UNDER THE UNIT.

Remedy

REPLACE DEFECTIVE CYLINDER WITH CYLINDERS THAT ARE WELDED ALL THE WAY AROUND THE MOUNTING FLANGE.

Notes

SYSTEM: SANBORN HOIST CYLINDER;SERIAL NOS. 7470 - 7789.

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