Wilson Trailer Company | NHTSA Recall #06V336000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V336000 by Wilson Trailer Company. Includes 284 affected units, KING PIN SUPPORT BEAM ALUMINUM ANGLE, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain grain trailers, a fatigue failure (cracking) of the aluminum angle behind the king pin support beam can occur causing distortion of the bottom rail and compromising the king pin assembly.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the area of concern, make necessary repairs, and install a support plate to strengthen the angle. the recall began on october 5, 2006. owners may contact wilson at 1-800-798-2002.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V336000

Manufacturer: Wilson Trailer Company

Report Received Date: 2006-09-07T00:00:00

Subject: King pin support beam aluminum angle

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 284

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 123D

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain grain trailers, a fatigue failure (cracking) of the aluminum angle behind the king pin support beam can occur causing distortion of the bottom rail and compromising the king pin assembly.

Consequence Summary: If the angle fails by way of cracking or deformation, the bottom rail of the trailer, which supports the beam, could be affected and compromise the strength of the king pin assembly, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the area of concern, make necessary repairs, and install a support plate to strengthen the angle. the recall began on october 5, 2006. owners may contact wilson at 1-800-798-2002.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-6qw4.572f~9cb8

NHTSA ID: 06V336000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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