Defect Description For Recall
Wilson Trailers Is Recalling 7,429 My 1999-2009 Gooseneck Trailers. The Defect Concerns The Lock Support Tube That May Have Been Installed Beyond Specification. If This Is The Case, The Lock Could Develop Inadequate Pin Engagement Resulting In The Gate Opening Unexpectedly.
Make Of Vehicle
WILSON
Model Of Vehicle
GOOSENECK
Year
1999
Recall Campaign Number
09V145000
Component Description
Latches/Locks/Linkages
Effect Of Defect
This Could Result In Personal Injury To The User.
Fix Defect
Owners Are To Check The Gap Between The Keeper And Support Tube And Should Document The Dimension On The Postcard Provided And Return It Back To Wilson Trailers. If The Gap Is Greater Than 3/8 Inch, A Field Repair Is Available To Adjust The Support Tube To The Correct Dimension. If The Owner Prefer, You May Contact Wilson Dealer So They Can Inspect The Area Of Concern And Adjust The Lock Support Tube To Maintain Adequate Pin Engagement. This Service Will Be Performed Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin During May 2009. Owners May Contact Wilson Trailers At 1800-798-2002.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Wilson Trailer Company
Start Of Manufacture
19980101
End Of Manufacture
20090120
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
7429
Date Owners Notified
20090508
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Wilson Trailer Company
Date Report Received
20090430
Make Campaign Number
508Q