Zacklift Fifthwheeler Recalls
All Zacklift Fifthwheeler 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.February 11th, 2004
Recalled Component
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WRECKER AND WHEEL LIFT DEVICES
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WRECKER AND WHEEL LIFT DEVICES
Recall Date
February 11th, 2004
February 11th, 2004
Units Effected
37
37
NHTSA Campaign Number: 04E009000
Manufacturer: ZACKLIFT INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Manufactured Begin Date: November 5th, 2002
Manufactured End Date: September 15th, 2004
Date of Owner Notification: December 26th, 2003
Defect Summary:
ZACKLIFT FIFTHWHEELERS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 5, 2002, AND SEPTEMBER 15, 2003. THE FIFTHWHEELER IS A REMOVABLE ADAPTER USED TO MOUNT A LIFTING DEVICE ON A FIFTH WHEEL TRACTOR AND ALLOWS THE FIFTH WHEEL TRACTOR TO BE TEMPORARILY CONVERTED INTO A TWO TRUCK. DEPENDING ON THE PLACEMENT OF THE ADJUSTING REAR MOUNTING HARDWARE, THE VEHICLE IN TOW CAN SHIFT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE IN TOW. Consequence Summary:
LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE TOW VEHICLE COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH, RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY OR EVEN DEATH. Corrective Summary:
MAILING OF NOTIFICATION ALONG WITH REPLACEMENT PARTS BEGAN DECEMBER 24, 2003. ZACKLIFT WILL FOLLOW-UP WITH A TELEPHONE CALL TO ITS CUSTOMERS TO ENSURE THAT THE REPLACEMENT HARDWARE WAS INSTALLED. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT ZACKLIFT AT 509-674-4426. Recall Notes:
ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN 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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