Recall
Tafco Scott Hoists — 90E019000
NHTSA ID
90E019000
Make
Tafco
Model
Scott Hoists
Years Affected
1988
Recall Date
1990-07-02
Component
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WRECKER AND WHEEL LIFT DEVICES
Units Affected
200
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
IMPROPER AMOUNTS OF WELD ON MOUNTING FLANGE COULD CAUSE MOUNTING FLANGE TO LOOSEN AND SLIDE UP THE CYLINDER BARREL.
Consequence
THIS COULD CAUSE THE BOX IT HOISTED TO DROP WHICH COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY TO ANYONE STANDING UNDER THE UNIT.
Remedy
REPLACE DEFECTIVE CYLINDER WITH CYLINDERS THAT ARE WELDED ALL THE WAY AROUND THE MOUNTING FLANGE.