Defect Description For Recall
Wilson Trailer Company (Wilson) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2006-2015 Grain Trailers Manufactured January 1, 2006, To March 31, 2015. In The The Affected Trailers, The Welds That Attach The Bolster Plate To The Pickup Plate Around The KinGPIn May Fail. Failure Of These Welds May Result In The KinGPIn Separating From The Pickup Plate.
Make Of Vehicle
WILSON
Model Of Vehicle
GRAIN TRAILER
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
15V440000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:King Pin
Effect Of Defect
If The KinGPIn Separates From The Pickup Plate, The Trailer Could Detach From The Tractor, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Wilson Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Aluminum KinGPIn Assemblies For Cracked Or Failed Welds, Repairing Them As Necessary. Additionally, A New Forged Steel KinGPIn Will Be Installed With Supplemental Fasteners. These Repairs Will Be Performed Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On July 29, 2015. Owners May Contact Wilson Customer Service At 1-800-798-2002. Wilson’S Number For This Recall Is 323D.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Wilson Trailer Company
Start Of Manufacture
20060101
End Of Manufacture
20150331
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1890
Date Owners Notified
20150729
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Wilson Trailer Company
Date Report Received
20150710
Make Campaign Number
323D