Safety Recall NHTSA · 23E016000 Reported March 3, 2023

Motorcycle lift failure

Q: What is recall 23E016000?

NHTSA recall 23E016000 was issued by Harbor Freight Tools on March 3, 2023. It addresses: Motorcycle lift failure. The recall affects approximately 41,715 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Harbor Freight Tools · N/A · 41,715 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

23E016000

Manufacturer Campaign

N/A

Manufacturer

Harbor Freight Tools

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

41,715

Recall Type

Equipment

Report Received

March 3, 2023

Completion Rate

4.32

Defect Summary

Harbor freight tools (harbor freight) is recalling certain central hydraulics high position motorcycle lifts with part number 99887. the lift welds or tubing may break, which can allow the lift to fall or drop the motorcycle.

Safety Consequence

A lift that falls or drops a motorcycle increases the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Harbor freight will provide a refund in the form of a harbor freight gift card. owner notification letters were mailed april 7, 2023. owners may contact harbor freight customer service at 1-800-444-3353.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Harbor Freight Tools dealer and reference recall ID 23E016000 or campaign N/A.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 23E016000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 23E016000?

NHTSA recall 23E016000 was issued by Harbor Freight Tools on March 3, 2023. It addresses: Motorcycle lift failure. The recall affects approximately 41,715 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Harbor Freight Tools dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 23E016000 or the manufacturer campaign number N/A. 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.