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Wilson Trailer - Cracking welds may result in trailer separation
Official notice
10 Jul 2015
Last checked
10 Jul 2015
An official NHTSA notice concerns Wilson Trailer - Cracking welds may result in trailer separation. If the kingpin separates from the pickup plate, the trailer could detach from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2015-07-10.
What to do now
Wilson will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the aluminum kingpin assemblies for cracked or failed welds, repairing them as necessary. Additionally, a new forged steel kingpin will be installed with supplemental fasteners. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on july 29, 2015. Owners may contact wilson customer service at 1-800-798-2002. Wilson's number for this recall is 323d.
Units affected
1,890
Recall number
323D
Official notice
2015-07-10
The hazard
The hazard
If the kingpin separates from the pickup plate, the trailer could detach from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Wilson Trailer. Contact: Wilson Trailer Company.
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