NHTSA recall campaign
79E017000
ManufacturerSUMCOReported1979-07-03Affected1,000,000 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE SCISSOR JACKS WERE ORIGINALLY DESIGNED FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF LIFTING AN AUTOMOBILE TO CHANGE TIRES. PRESENTLY, THESE SCISSOR JACKS ARE BEING USED FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Manufacturer remedy
THE NECESSARY WARNING LABELS WILL BE SENT TO ALL DISTRIBUTORS, WHOLESALERS AND RETAILERS TO BE AFFIXED TO THESE JACKS.
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Affected vehicles
0 entriesNHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.