{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Hiab recall 25E025: Waltco Slide Liftgate",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/25e025/",
  "summary": "Recall 25E025 (Hiab): A lift gate that fails during operation increases the risk of injury.",
  "excerpt": "Waltco Slide Liftgate, model year 9999. Filed by Hiab USA Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 9 April 2025. 217 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Hiab USA Inc. (Hiab) is recalling certain Waltco ZS-MK2 series lift gates, with model numbers ZS-MK2-STD 2000-155 12V and ZS-MK2-SLI 2000-155 12V. The cylinder pin in the slide liftgate may be insufficiently lubricated, which can cause the pin to seize, resulting in lift gate failure. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A lift gate that fails during operation increases the risk of injury.” 25E025 Hiab USA Inc. Structure:Body:Hatchback/Liftgate 9 April 2025 9999-9999 WALTCO SLIDE LIFTGATE A lift gate that fails during operation increases the risk of injury. Hiab will replace the lift gate cylinder pins, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2025. Owners may contact Hiab customer service at 1-330-630-7755. This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass. This is one of 901 notices in the record whose component field",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T23:43:09+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T02:22:36+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Hiab recall 25E025: Waltco Slide Liftgate\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/25e025/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}