Tow King 12k Top Wind Jack recalled over injury risk

Recall date

February 27, 2020

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Tex Trail Trailer Parts recalls Tow King 12k Top Wind Jack

Recall number

20E009000

Brand / firm

Tow King

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 92 units

Why it was recalled

If the jack separates from its assembly, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Tex Trail Trailer Parts (Tex Trail) is recalling certain Towking 12K Top Wind Jacks. The standard nut used to hold the handle sleeve in place may loosen, allowing the jack handle to separate from the jack assembly.

What to do

Tex Trail will replace the standard nut with a nylon nut. Tex Trail only sold to dealers and not end users. Tex Trail will begin notifying dealers February 27, 2020. The recall began March 4, 2020. Owners may contact Tex Trail customer service at 1-903-575-0547.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.