NHTSANHTSA recall 26E029000 · May 13, 2026
Hiab USA Inc.: Liftgate Deck Pins May Break
Recall found
Product
Waltco MDV series liftgates
Hazard
A liftgate that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.
What to do
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.
Got a car, truck or motorcycle? The surest check is your 17-character VIN, which is on your registration, insurance card, or the driver-side dashboard. NHTSA's free lookup shows any open recall that hasn't been repaired on that exact vehicle.
Check my VIN on NHTSA.govRecall details
- Summary
- Hiab USA Inc. (Hiab) is recalling certain Waltco MDV series liftgates. The deck pins may break, resulting in the liftgate platform falling.
- Component
- STRUCTURE
- Recall type
- Equipment
- Potentially affected
- 168
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) notice.
Copied from the agency record without changes. Data as of Nov 3, 2026, 2:31 AM EST. The agency notice is the final word.