9999 KAR-RITE MODEL 1060 Recall

Campaign:

91E010000 on 04/10/1991

Component:

Equipment:mechanical:jacks

Manufactured:

12/31/1978 - 11/30/1988

Affected:

1,268,225

Defect:

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:

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.

Correction:

Warning stickers will be provided reminding users not to load the jackstand off center, or with more than 2000 pounds.

Notes:

System: jack stands; kar-rite model 1060 built from 1979 through 1988.

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