Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

04E078000

ManufacturerBUSTIN INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTSReported2004-10-15Affected2,152 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BUSTIN ALUMINUM PULLOUT TRUCK LADDERS, MODELS TAP-200, POA-59 AND POA-60 WHICH WELD BREAKAGE AND EVENTUAL FAILURE OF THE STEP CAN OCCUR. ALSO, BUSTIN STEEL PULLOUT TRUCK LADDERS MODEL POS-204 WHICH THE ROLL PINS CAN LOSSEN AND FALL OUT. THESE LADDERS WERE MANUFACTURED BEFORE 2003. THE RECALL BEGAN IN JULY 2004. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BUSTIN AT 800-933-5166.

Risk

SHOULD THE LADDER FAIL IN ANY OF THESE CAPACITIES, THE PERSON USING THE LADDER CAN FALL POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY.

Manufacturer remedy

BUSTIN WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND PROVIDED A FREE REMEDY. THE RECALL BEGAN JULY 14, 2004. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BUSTIN AT 800-933-5166.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.