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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20E046000

Pittsburgh Automotive 3 Ton Steel Jack Stands — Equipment: mechanical: integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer

Published July 8, 2020 · Recall initiated: July 7, 2020

Summary

NHTSA records recall 20E046000, published July 8, 2020 and initiated July 7, 2020. Recalling firm: Harbor Freight Tools; Pittsburgh Automotive 3 Ton Steel Jack Stands — Equipment: mechanical: integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer.

What's the hazard

Harbor Freight Tools (Harbor Freight) is recalling pairs of Pittsburg Automotive 3 Ton Heavy Duty Steel Jack Stands, SKU number 56373. Under load, the jack stand base seam weld may fail, allowing the stand to drop suddenly.

What to do

Harbor Freight will notify owners, and stores will provide, in exchange for return of the jack stands, a gift card equal to the shelf price of the jack stands plus 20%, free of charge. Owners are asked to immediately discontinue use of the jack stands for safety concerns. Harbor Freight emailed all known customers on July 7, 2020. The recall began August 3, 2020. Owners may contact Harbor Freight customer service at 1-800-444-3353 or Recalls@HarborFreight.com.

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Recall details

Brand
PITTSBURGH AUTOMOTIVE
Model
3 TON STEEL JACK STANDS
Manufacturer
Harbor Freight Tools
Lot
PITTSBURGH AUTOMOTIVE 3 TON STEEL JACK STANDS
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Pittsburgh Automotive 3 Ton Steel Jack Stands — Equipment: mechanical: integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 20E046000 on July 8, 2020. Reported hazard: Harbor Freight Tools (Harbor Freight) is recalling pairs of Pittsburg Automotive 3 Ton Heavy Duty Steel Jack Stands, SKU number 56373. Under load, the jack stand base seam weld may fail, allowing the stand to drop suddenly.

What should I do if I have this product?

Harbor Freight will notify owners, and stores will provide, in exchange for return of the jack stands, a gift card equal to the shelf price of the jack stands plus 20%, free of charge. Owners are asked to immediately discontinue use of the jack stands for safety concerns. Harbor Freight emailed all known customers on July 7, 2020. The recall began August 3, 2020. Owners may contact Harbor Freight customer service at 1-800-444-3353 or Recalls@HarborFreight.com.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PITTSBURGH AUTOMOTIVE. Model: 3 TON STEEL JACK STANDS.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)