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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 15141

Chain driven winches

Published May 20, 2015 · Recall initiated: May 20, 2015

What's the hazard

The top and bottom roller chains in the winch can break, causing the winch and marine lift to fail. This can pose an injury hazard to the user or bystander.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled winches and contact Hewitt Machine & Manufacturing or their local dealer to arrange for a free replacement of the roller chains.

Recall details

Brand
Hewitt Machine & Manufacturing Inc., of Nicollet, Minn.
Manufacturer
Hewitt Machine & Manufacturing Inc., of Nicollet, Minn.
Distributor
Independent boat and watersport dealers nationwide and internationally and online at buyhewitt.com from April 2014 through October 2014 for about $400.
Country
US
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