Waltco Rgl-50 Recalls

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May 11th, 1993

NHTSA Campaign Number: 93E015000
Manufacturer: WALTCO TRUCK EQUIPMENT CO
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 1985
Manufactured End Date: January 1st, 1993
Date of Owner Notification: May 23rd, 1993

Defect Summary:
THE LIFTGATE PULLEY ASSEMBLY CAN CONTACT A SUPPORT GUSSET IN ITS NORMAL MOVEMENT AND THIS INTERFERENCE MAY STRESS THE CYLINDER ROD, CAUSING A FATIGUE FAILURE AT THE ROD PIN HOLE.

Consequence Summary:
FATIGUE FRACTURES AT THE ROD PIN HOLE COULD CAUSE FAILUREOF THE LIFTGATE ASSEMBLY IN THE UP POSITION, RESULTING IN AN UNEXPECTED LOWERINGOF THE LIFTGATE, WHICH COULD INJURE ANYONE IN THE PATH OF THE LIFTGATE.

Corrective Summary:
CORRECTION AND REPAIR WILL BE MADE DEPENDING ON THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF PROBLEMS OBSERVED IN EACH ARMORED CAR INSTALLATION.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: LIFTGATE.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: LIFTGATES FOR ARMORED CARS; MODEL RGL-50 SERIES II.

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