Readylift Lift Kit recalled over injury risk

Recall date

March 8, 2021

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

WP Dynamics recalls Readylift Lift Kit

Recall number

21E017000

Brand / firm

Readylift

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 1,844 units

Why it was recalled

Separated suspension components can cause a loss of vehicle control, or create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

WP Dynamics (ReadyLIFT) is recalling certain ReadyLIFT Lift Kits designed to fit certain 2019-2021 Dodge Ram 1500, 2015-2020 Ford F-150, 2005-2016 Ford Super Duty, and 2017-2021 Ford F-250 and F-350 pickup trucks (please see the Part 573 report for lift kit part numbers). Certain bolts within the Lift Kits may not have been heat-treated properly, which can allow them to break. Broken bolts may cause separation of the suspension lower control arm, radius arm, relocation bracket, or the crossmember from the frame or chassis.

What to do

ReadyLIFT will work with their distributors to notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolts, free of charge. The recall is began on March 7, 2021. Owners may contact WP Dynamics customer service at 800-549-4620.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.