Aftermarket aluminum floor jack
Defect Summary
Certain craftsman 1-1/2 ton aluminum floor jacks with led lighting sold as aftermarket equipment. the u-joint pins are too soft and will break if over tightened. if the u-joint is put under too much torque, the pins will break off causing the valve to stay closed and the operator would not be able to open the valve to lower the jack.
Safety Consequence
If the jack cannot be lowered as intended, the operator may try to lower the jack by other, unsafe means and can put themselves in danger of being injured.
Corrective Action
Test rite will notify owners and will offer a full refund, replacement jack or a like substitute, or a replacement u-joint that the owner can install. the recall is expected to begin during november 2007. owners can contact test rite toll-free at 1-800-551-0268.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Test Rite Products Corp. or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 07E085000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 07E085000?
NHTSA recall 07E085000 was issued by Test Rite Products Corp. on October 15, 2007. It addresses: Aftermarket aluminum floor jack. The recall affects approximately 15,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Test Rite Products Corp. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07E085000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.