NHTSA recall campaign
06E069000
ManufacturerCHALLENGER LIFTS, INC.Reported2006-08-03Affected1,113 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
CERTAIN CHALLENGER TWO POST, SURFACE MOUNTED AUTOMOTIVE LIFTS, MODEL X10, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 2005 AND AUGUST 1, 2006. THE WELD CONNECTING THE LIFT ARM TO THE PIVOT BRACKET CAN FAIL.
Risk
IF THE LIFT ARM WELD FAILS WHILE THE LIFT IS IN USE, A VEHICLE ON THE LIFT CAN SUDDENLY FALL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Manufacturer remedy
CHALLENGER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL INSTALL NEW LIFT ARMS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 16, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHALLENGER AT 800-890-5438.
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Affected vehicles
0 entriesNHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.