Waltco MDV series liftgates (manufactured by Hiab USA Inc.) are affected; the deck pins may break, which can cause the liftgate platform to fall. Hiab will inspect platform bushings and hydraulic systems and replace the deck pins free of charge, will work with vehicle manufacturers to repair vehicles, and owners may contact Hiab customer service at (440) 601-8852.
What's being recalled
Hiab USA Inc. (Hiab) is recalling certain Waltco MDV series liftgates. The deck pins may break, resulting in the liftgate platform falling.
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 26E029000
The hazard
A liftgate that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.
What to do
Hiab will inspect the platform bushings and hydraulic systems and replace the deck pins, free of charge. Hiab will work with vehicle manufacturers to repair the vehicles. Owners may contact Hiab customer service at (440) 601-8852.
The official notice
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