Trail King Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V045000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V045000 by Trail King Industries, Inc.. Affecting 2016-2017 acs and aacs drop deck fifth wheel trailers equipped with fifth wheel plates that have a 14" king pin setting and 1/4" plate Includes 80 affected units, Fifth Wheel Coupler Plate may Crack, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2016-2017 acs and aacs drop deck fifth wheel trailers equipped with fifth wheel plates that have a 14" king pin setting and 1/4" plate
Defect Summary
Trail king industries, inc. (trail king) is recalling certain 2016-2017 acs and aacs drop deck fifth wheel trailers equipped with fifth wheel plates that have a 14" king pin setting and 1/4" plate. the fifth wheel coupler plate on these vehicles may crack, potentially allowing the trailer to detach from the tractor.
Corrective Action
Trail king has notified owners, and dealers will replace the coupler plate, free of charge. the recall began on march 1, 2019. owners may contact trail king customer service at 1-800-843-3324. trail king's number for this recall is tk201901.