Wabash National Corporation | NHTSA Recall #16V659000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V659000 by Wabash National Corporation. Affecting model year 2015-2016 con-gear converter dolly trailers manufactured march 31, 2014, to august 6, 2015 Includes 2,466 affected units, Frame Cracks Causing Counterbalance Leg Detachment, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2015-2016 con-gear converter dolly trailers manufactured march 31, 2014, to august 6, 2015
Defect Summary
Wabash national corporation (wabash) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 con-gear converter dolly trailers manufactured march 31, 2014, to august 6, 2015. in the affected trailers, the frame may crack on the counterbalance leg weld seam or the top plate.
Corrective Action
Wabash will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the dolly for cracks, and add welds and weld plugs on the inboard side of the counterbalance legs. if welding will not resolve the issue than the dolly frame will be replaced. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began on september 26, 2016. owners may contact wabash customer service at 1-765-771-5404. wabash's number for this recall is leg201603.