TEST RITE PRODUCTS CORP.: Safety Recalls in 2007

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by TEST RITE PRODUCTS CORP. in 2007. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.
October 15, 2007
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

AFTERMARKET ALUMINUM FLOOR JACK

CERTAIN CRAFTSMAN 1-1/2 TON ALUMINUM FLOOR JACKS WITH LED LIGHTING SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT. THE U-JOINT PINS ARE TOO SOFT AND WILL BREAK IF OVER TIGHTENED. IF THE U-JOINT IS PUT UNDER TOO MUCH TORQUE, THE PINS WILL BREAK OFF CAUSING THE VALVE TO STAY CLOSED AND THE OPERATOR WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO OPEN THE VALVE TO LOWER THE JACK.
NHTSA ID: 07E085000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 15,000
Consequence Summary:
IF THE JACK CANNOT BE LOWERED AS INTENDED, THE OPERATOR MAY TRY TO LOWER THE JACK BY OTHER, UNSAFE MEANS AND CAN PUT THEMSELVES IN DANGER OF BEING INJURED.
Corrective Action:
TEST RITE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL OFFER A FULL REFUND, REPLACEMENT JACK OR A LIKE SUBSTITUTE, OR A REPLACEMENT U-JOINT THAT THE OWNER CAN INSTALL. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT TEST RITE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-551-0268.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No