For certain units of the Pittsburgh Automotive 3-Ton and 6-Ton Heavy Duty Steel Jack Stands there is a potential, while under load and with a shift in weight, for the pawl to disengage from the extension lifting post, allowing the stand to drop suddenly.
Harbor Freight Jack Stand Recall and Safe Jacking Techniques - MotorTrend
2020年7月7日 · The terrifying Harbor Freight recall of jack stands that could fail due to a manufacturing defect is in the news right now, and it is as good a time as any to review the procedures and...
Harbor Freight Jack Stands Recalled for Failure Risk; Check ... - Autoweek
2020年5月20日 · Harbor Freight has discontinued the sale of affected stand models, and the company says it “will provide a gift card equal to the shelf price of these jack stands to all customers who...
If you owned the jack stands, experienced the described failure in your unit and previously discarded the unit without returning it, please email [email protected] for a remedy. In cooperation with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Post until February, 2022
Important Information About Jack Stands - em.harborfreight.com
A few months ago, we recalled our Pittsburgh 3 ton and 6 ton steel jack stands (SKUs 56371, 61196 and 61197) due to a manufacturer's defect. We asked customers to return them and receive a gift card that could be used to purchase replacement jack stands.
Harbor Freight Tools (“HFT”) has decided that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety may exist in certain Pittsburgh Automotive 3 Ton Heavy Duty Steel Jack Stands (models 61196 or 56371 ) and 6 Ton Heavy Duty Steel Jack Stands
Harbor Freight Jack Stand Failure: Understanding the Recall and …
2024年10月3日 · In this section, we’ll be dissecting the Harbor Freight jack stand recall from a technical standpoint, shedding light on the specific factors that contributed to the failure risk. The central concern stems from what we call the locking pawl, an integral part of the jack stand that engages with the ratchet teeth to securely hold weight.
Warning to Harbor Freight Tools: Jack Stand Users | NHTSA
2020年5月28日 · Harbor Freight Tools is recalling more than 1.7 million Pittsburgh Automotive 3 Ton and 6 Ton Heavy Duty Steel Jack Stands. The jack stands may collapse under load, which can increase the risk of injury to people near or under a lifted vehicle. Owners of these jack stands are asked to immediately discontinue use due to safety concerns.
Replacement Harbor Freight jack stand reportedly fails on first use
2020年6月14日 · Last month, Harbor Freight issued a recall for 1.7 million Pittsburgh-branded three-ton and six-ton jacks stands over a manufacturing flaw. Due to worn stamping machinery, the jack...
For certain units of the Pittsburgh Automotive Ton and 6. Ton Heavy Duty Steel Jack Stands there is a potential, while under load, for the stand to drop suddenly. This condition could cause senous injury for people near or under a lifted vehicle, and/or damage to property. STOP USING THESE JACK STANDS IMMEDIATELY ITEM 56371 and 56373 56371 56373