Kar-rite Model 1060 Recalls

All Kar-rite Model 1060 recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

April 11th, 1991

NHTSA Campaign Number: 91E010000
Manufacturer: KRW COMPANY
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 1979
Manufactured End Date: December 1st, 1988
Date of Owner Notification: April 12th, 1991

Defect Summary:
JACKSTANDS CANNOT SUPPORT THE RATED CAPACITY OF WEIGHT OF 3,500 POUNDS UNDER OFF CENTER LOADING CONDITIONS, AND IT CANNOT SUPPORT THE ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY PERCENT CAPACITY OF 5250 POUNDS UNDER CENTERED LOADING CONDITIONS.

Consequence Summary:
INABILITY OF THE JACKSTAND TO SUPPORT THE RATED CAPACITYWEIGHT COULD LEAD TO FAILURE , WITH INCREASED RISK OF INJURY TO ANYONE UNDER ORNEAR THE UNIT BEING SUPPORTED WHEN THE JACKSTAND FAILS.

Corrective Summary:
WARNING STICKERS WILL BE PROVIDED REMINDING USERS NOT TO LOAD THE JACKSTAND OFF CENTER, OR WITH MORE THAN 2000 POUNDS.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: JACK STANDS; KAR-RITE MODEL 1060 BUILT FROM 1979 THROUGH 1988.

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