NHTSA Campaign Id 07V444000; Date: Sep. 28, 2007
If the fasteners fail, this could compromise the strength of the king pin assembly and increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2005 Wilson Grain Trailer; 2006 Wilson Grain Trailer; 2007 Wilson Grain Trailer; 2008 Wilson Grain Trailer
Component: Trailer Hitche
Manufactured by: Wilson Trailer Company
Affected Units:: 479
Recall Summary:On certain grain trailers, the fasteners in the rear mounting angles of the aluminum king pin runner attachment to the I-beam can fail.
How to Fix:Wilson trailer will have a local repair facility inspect the rear mounting angles fasteners, make necessary repairs, and add additional fasteners free of charge. The recall began on October 19, 2007. Owners may contact wilson trailer at 1-800-798-2002.
Recall Notes:Wilson trailer recall no. 223d. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 19, 2007
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