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🧸 Product UNITED KINGDOM IN RESPEC DE February 6, 2026

Vevor — Transmission Jack

Orange, manual transmission jack.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Vevor — Transmission Jack
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Hand tools
Hazard
The handbrake mechanism can release if bumped or touched, causing the vehicle to drop and potentially crush the person beneath it.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Importer) Import rejected at border
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This alert was reported 110 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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10 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 27, 2026
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What is this? A car-lifting jack made by Vevor. It has a handbrake that can let go by accident.

What's happening? The brake may open if you bump it. The car could fall and hurt someone underneath.

Does this affect me? If you own or use this jack in the UK or Germany, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it now. Ask a mechanic or your dealer what to do next.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Hand tools · Hazard: The handbrake mechanism can release if bumped or touched, causing the vehicle to drop and potentially crush the person beneath it. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
February 6, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10097439

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What is this product recall alert about?
Vevor — Transmission Jack. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Hand tools · Hazard: The handbrake mechanism can release if bumped or touched, causing the vehicle to drop and potentially crush the person beneath it. · Origin: People's Republic of China
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on February 6, 2026 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: UNITED KINGDOM IN RESPEC and Germany.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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