Trail King Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #03V533000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V533000 by Trail King Industries, Inc.. Includes 616 affected units, TRAIL KING/FIFTH WHEEL PLATE, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain dump trailers equipped with fifth wheel plates, cracks are visible in the plate located around the hoist mounts and king pin.

Corrective Action

Dealers will either provide a gusset, free of charge, or replace the plate. owner notification began january 8, 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact trail king at 1-800-545-1549.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V533000

Manufacturer: Trail King Industries, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2003-12-12T00:00:00

Subject: Trail king/fifth wheel plate

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 616

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain dump trailers equipped with fifth wheel plates, cracks are visible in the plate located around the hoist mounts and king pin.

Consequence Summary: This could cause failure of the trailer and result in a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will either provide a gusset, free of charge, or replace the plate. owner notification began january 8, 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact trail king at 1-800-545-1549.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 03V533000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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