Pittsburgh Automotive · United States · High
Pittsburgh Automotive 3 Ton Steel Jack Stands: Equipment — integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer
Affects Pittsburgh Automotive 3 Ton Steel Jack Stands · — — about 1.3M vehicles.
The hazard
Under load, the stand may drop suddenly, which may increase the risk of injury to people near or under a lifted vehicle.
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, free of charge. Owners are asked to immediately discontinue use of the jack stands for safety concerns. The recall began on May 18, 2020. Owners may contact Harbor Freight customer service at 1-800-444-3353 or [email protected].
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational