Safety Recall NHTSA · 03V406000 Reported October 16, 2003

Trail king/king pin

Q: What is recall 03V406000?

NHTSA recall 03V406000 was issued by Redundant Trail King on October 16, 2003. It addresses: Trail king/king pin. The recall affects approximately 47 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Redundant Trail King · N/A · 47 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

03V406000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Redundant Trail King

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

October 16, 2003

Defect Summary

On certain low bed trailers equipped with a 2" removable kingpin, the 2" removable kingpin was produced with a single pass weld connecting the mount tube and 2" kingpin. specifications require a triple pass weld in this area. abnormal upward force can separate the mounting tube from the 2" kingpin.

Safety Consequence

If this 2" removable kingpin is not replaced, the trailer can separate from the tow vehicle and a crash could occur.

Corrective Action

Owners will be provided with a replacement 2" removable kingpin. owner notification began during october 2003. owners should contact trail king at 1-605-996-6482.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Redundant Trail King dealer and reference recall ID 03V406000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 03V406000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 03V406000?

NHTSA recall 03V406000 was issued by Redundant Trail King on October 16, 2003. It addresses: Trail king/king pin. The recall affects approximately 47 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Redundant Trail King dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 03V406000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.