Hewitt Recalls Marine Winches Due to Injury Hazard
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6399.
This recall includes Hewitt Machine & Manufacturing winches with model number 1501, 2001 and 2501 printed on the front label of the product. The winches can be used in various marine lifts. The products are silver, metal and measure 21 inches high by 12 inches wide by 8 inches deep. Recalled winches were manufactured December 2013 through September 2014 and have a date code in the MM YY format stamped on the front right side of the product.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6399.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled winches and contact Hewitt Machine & Manufacturing or their local dealer to arrange for a free replacement of the roller chains.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Independent Boat And Watersport Dealers Nationwide And Internationally And Online At Buyhewitt.com From April 2014 Through October 2014 For About $400. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6399.
Hewitt Machine & Manufacturing Inc. at (800) 544-2067 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.hewitt-roll-a-dock.com and click on "2014 Lift Chains Recall" link at the bottom of the page for more information.
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Independent Boat And Watersport Dealers Nationwide And Internationally And Online At Buyhewitt.com From April 2014 Through October 2014 For About $400. Recall FAQ
Independent Boat And Watersport Dealers Nationwide And Internationally And Online At Buyhewitt.com From April 2014 Through October 2014 For About $400. is the subject of a tools recall: Hewitt Recalls Marine Winches Due to Injury Hazard. The notice was published on May 20, 2015 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 1,700 units are potentially affected.