WALTCO — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-04-09

Waltco ZS-MK2 series lift gates may have incorrect model numbers

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-04-09
Manufacturer	Hiab USA Inc.
Models affected	SLIDE LIFTGATE
Units affected	217
Defect	Hiab USA Inc. (Hiab) is recalling certain Waltco ZS-MK2 series lift gates, with model numbers ZS-MK2-STD 2000-155 12V and ZS-MK2-SLI 2000-155 12V. The cylinder pin in the slide liftgate may be insufficiently lubricated, which can cause the pin to seize, resulting in lift gate failure._x000D_ A lift gate that fails during operation increases the risk of injury.
Component	STRUCTURE
Remedy	Hiab will replace the lift gate cylinder pins, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 14, 2025. Owners may contact Hiab customer service at 1-330-630-7755.
Recall number	25E025000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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