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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 26E029000

Waltco Mdv Series Liftgate — Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate: hinge and attachments

Published May 13, 2026 · Recall initiated: May 12, 2026

Summary

NHTSA records recall 26E029000, published May 13, 2026 and initiated May 12, 2026. Recalling firm: Hiab USA Inc.; Waltco Mdv Series Liftgate — Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate: hinge and attachments.

What's the hazard

Hiab USA Inc. (Hiab) is recalling certain Waltco MDV series liftgates. The deck pins may break, resulting in the liftgate platform falling.

What to do

Hiab will inspect the platform bushings and hydraulic systems and replace the deck pins, free of charge. Hiab will work with vehicle manufacturers to repair the vehicles. Owners may contact Hiab customer service at (440) 601-8852.

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Recall details

Brand
WALTCO
Model
MDV SERIES LIFTGATE
Manufacturer
Hiab USA Inc.
Lot
WALTCO MDV SERIES LIFTGATE
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Waltco Mdv Series Liftgate — Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate: hinge and attachments recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 26E029000 on May 13, 2026. Reported hazard: Hiab USA Inc. (Hiab) is recalling certain Waltco MDV series liftgates. The deck pins may break, resulting in the liftgate platform falling.

What should I do if I have this product?

Hiab will inspect the platform bushings and hydraulic systems and replace the deck pins, free of charge. Hiab will work with vehicle manufacturers to repair the vehicles. Owners may contact Hiab customer service at (440) 601-8852.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: WALTCO. Model: MDV SERIES LIFTGATE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)