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Safety Recall NHTSA · 26E047000 Reported July 22, 2026

Crane column may fail

Hiab Usa Inc. · Equipment · 996 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
26E047000
Manufacturer
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
996
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
July 22, 2026

Defect Summary

Hiab usa inc. (hiab) is recalling certain k-hipro 425 and k-hipro 505 cranes. Under certain operating conditions, over time the weld between the column pillar and the main plate may fatigue and crack.

Safety Consequence

A cracked weld may result in the collapse of the crane column when in use, increasing the risk of injury to the operator or others nearby.

Corrective Action

Hiab will inspect crane operating data and replace the columns as necessary, free of charge. For cranes that are inspected but do not require a replacement, hiab will regularly monitor the column and replace as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 18, 2026. Owners may contact hiab customer service at (844) 442-2911.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Hiab Usa Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 26E047000 .
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 26E047000

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

What is recall 26E047000?

NHTSA recall 26E047000 was issued by Hiab Usa Inc. on July 22, 2026. It addresses: Crane column may fail. The recall affects approximately 996 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Hiab Usa Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26E047000 or the manufacturer campaign number shown above. 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: 2026-08-19. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.