Summit Racing 6-Ton Jack Stands Recalled Due to Ratchet Bar Failure Risk
Autosales Inc. is recalling Summit Racing 6-Ton Jack Stands because the ratchet bar may fail, allowing the vehicle to fall. Owners should stop using the stands and contact Autosales for a refund.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural defect in a vehicle support device where failure could cause a vehicle to drop, posing a significant risk of serious injury to people under the vehicle.
Plain-English summary
Autosales Inc. is recalling certain Summit Racing 6-Ton Jack Stands, part number SUM-918006. The recall affects 774 units. The defect involves the ratchet bar, which may fail during use, allowing the vehicle to fall without any warning.
Under load, the stand may drop suddenly, increasing the risk of injury to people near or under a lifted vehicle. Autosales will notify owners, and Summit Racing will provide a full refund and an additional $25.00 gift certificate upon return of the stand or evidence of destruction. The recall began January 20, 2021.
Owners may contact Autosales customer service at 1-800-230-3030. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
The recalled product
- Product
- EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT:STAND recall
- Manufacturer
- Autosales Inc.
- Affected units
- 774
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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