Stahl Hoist Recalls
All Stahl Hoist 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.August 28th, 2001
Recalled Component
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCH
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCH
Recall Date
August 28th, 2001
August 28th, 2001
Units Effected
88
88
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01E042000
Manufacturer: STAHL
Date of Owner Notification: August 30th, 2001
Defect Summary:
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: HOIST MODEL NUMBER 1200 WITH A 6 INCH CYLINDER, HOIST MODEL NUMBER 1600 WITH A 5 INCH CYLINDER, AND HOIST MODEL NUMBER 1600 WITH A 6 INCH CYLINDER MANUFACTURED BEFORE AUGUST 1999. DUE TO LOW TOLERANCE TO CHANGES IN THE CENTER OF GRAVITY THAT CAN OCCUR IF A WELD SEPARATES BETWEEN THE HOIST'S LOWER SHAFT AND THE HOIST'S LOWER MOUNTING ANGLE, RAISING THE POTENTIAL FOR THE VEHICLE TO TIP-OVER WHEN THE HOIST IS ELEVATED. TIP-OVER IS MORE LIKELY TO OCCUR WHEN THE HOIST IN BEING OPERATED ON AN INCLINE. Consequence Summary:
IF A TRUCK EQUIPPED WITH A HOIST SHOULD TIP-OVER, INJURY COULD OCCUR TO AN OCCUPANT OF THE TRUCK OR TO A PERSON ADJACENT TO THE TRUCK. Corrective Summary:
STAHL WILL REPLACE THE HOIST FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 30, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT STAHL AT 800-392-7251. Recall Notes:
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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