Cosco recalls 3-in-1 convertible hand trucks with model numbers 12-301 ABL and 12-301 ABL1 (2009-2011) due to wheel hub separation risk during inflation.
The wheel hub can separate or break and eject pieces during inflation, posing a risk of injury to the consumer and bystanders.
Cosco is recalling convertible hand trucks that can have their wheel hubs separate or break during inflation, potentially causing injury to users or bystanders. This hazard requires immediate action to prevent injury.
The wheel hub can separate or break during inflation, sending sharp pieces flying. This poses a direct risk of injury to the user and anyone nearby, especially during normal use when the hand truck is being inflated.
Owners of Cosco 3-in-1 convertible hand trucks with model numbers 12-301 ABL or 12-301 ABL1 made between January 2009 and October 2011 are affected. Users who inflate these hand trucks are at risk of injury from ejected hub pieces.
Check the Cosco label on the rear side of the bottom cross member for model numbers 12-301 ABL or 12-301 ABL1. These hand trucks were manufactured from January 2009 to October 2011.
Immediately stop using the recalled hand trucks to prevent injury from ejected hub pieces.
Reach out to Cosco for a free repair kit to fix the wheel hub separation issue.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hand trucks and contact Cosco for a free repair kit.
Model numbers 12-301 ABL and 12-301 ABL1.
Manufactured from January 2009 to October 2011.
Look for the model numbers 12-301 ABL or 12-301 ABL1 on the Cosco label on the rear side of the bottom cross member.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cosco to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1920 — Cosco Hand trucks Hello, I own a Hand trucks that is covered by recall 1920 from Cosco. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hand trucks and contact Cosco for a free repair kit. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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