Hiab USA Inc. is recalling certain Waltco MDV series liftgates
— Recall Campaign #26E029000
Hiab USA Inc. (Hiab) is recalling certain Waltco MDV series liftgates. The deck pins may break, resulting in the liftgate platform falling.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 168 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
26E029000
| Manufacturer: | Hiab USA Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | May 12, 2026 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 26E029000 |
| Units affected: | 168 |
- Description:
- Hiab USA Inc. (Hiab) is recalling certain Waltco MDV series liftgates. The deck pins may break, resulting in the liftgate platform falling.
- Consequeces:
- A liftgate that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- 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.