KINEDYNE KINEDYNE WINCH BAR (10032) Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
KINEDYNE WINCH BAR (10032)
Brand
KINEDYNE
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
KINEDYNE CORPORATION is recalling certain KINEDYNE WINCH BAR (10032) equipment due to equipment issues. THIS ANOMALY MAY CAUSE THE WELD JOINT TO FAIL AND THE BOX END TO ABRUPTLY SEPARATE DURING NORMAL USE. IF THE WELD FAILS UNEXPECTEDLY, THE WINCH BAR CO.
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
KINEDYNE IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET COMBINATION WINCH BARS, PART NUMBERS 10032 (BLACK) AND 10033 (CHROME) SHIPPED FROM JANUARY 1, 2010, THROUGH OCTOBER 25, 2010. DUE TO A MANUFACTURING ANOMALY, THE SUBJECT WINCH BARS MAY BE PRONE TO FRACTURE AT THE WELD THAT JOINS THE STEEL BAR TO THE BOX END (CHAIN BINDER).
Reported concern (NHTSA)
THIS ANOMALY MAY CAUSE THE WELD JOINT TO FAIL AND THE BOX END TO ABRUPTLY SEPARATE DURING NORMAL USE. IF THE WELD FAILS UNEXPECTEDLY, THE WINCH BAR COULD STRIKE THE USER OR CAUSE THE USER TO LOSE HIS OR HER BALANCE AND FALL (ESPECIALLY WHEN THE USER IS POSITIONED ON TOP OF THE TRAILER OR ITS CARGO DURING USE).
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
KINEDYNE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND REPLACE THE SUBJECT COMBINATION WINCH BARS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 15, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KINEDYNE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-848-6057.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026