Over time, liftgates experience wear, even under normal use. Colder climates and frequent operation can accelerate component fatigue. With many moving parts and hydraulic systems involved, routine inspection and service are important to maintain consistent performance and safe operation.
When liftgates are not functioning properly, manual loading may become necessary, increasing strain on workers and slowing operations.
Liftgate systems operate under significant hydraulic pressure and require careful handling during maintenance and repair. Proper procedures and trained technicians are essential to ensure safe servicing and reliable performance.
At Ainsworth, liftgate issues are thoroughly diagnosed and repaired using quality parts and proper techniques to support dependable, long-lasting results.
We install, maintain, refinish, and repair most liftgate makes and models, including conventional, cantilever, flip/tuck-away, rail-type, and side-load units.
Services include:
Fluid changes
Cylinder rebuild and repair
Power unit rebuild and repair
Pressure testing
Structural repairs
Rust and corrosion repair
Welding and fabrication
Hydraulic system service
Electrical troubleshooting and repair
Repairs are completed efficiently to help minimize downtime.
Fast repairs, made to last… GUARANTEED
If your liftgate becomes inoperable on-site or during transit, roadside service is available to help secure the unit and address the issue. For larger repairs, we can assist in safely preparing the liftgate for transport to our service location.
Routine maintenance helps extend liftgate life and reduce unexpected service interruptions. Maintenance frequency will vary depending on usage and operating conditions.
Contact Ainsworth Trailer Repair to schedule liftgate service or request a quote.
We offer emergency roadside assistance for those days when your liftgate goes on strike. If your liftgate gets stuck in halfway up or down, give us a call for quick loading dock or roadside service. For more extensive repairs we’ll even help you secure/stow your gate for safe transport to our 20,000 square foot, 13-bay shop.
At Ainsworth, we understand the value of your trailer, and want to help you make it last – not only with quality repairs, but by helping you stay up-to-date on preventative maintenance to ensure trouble-free operation (and a few less emergency road calls). Talk to an Ainsworth Trailer Repair professional about the right schedule for your trailer. How often will vary based on liftgate use.
Discover the Ainsworth Trailer Repair difference, and why customers return to our service center again for our stellar reputation, competitive pricing, and workmanship. Contact us today.
