NHTSA campaign 07V444000 · Wilson campaign 223D

Wilson Recall 07V-444: FASTENERS TO KING PIN RUNNER MOUNTING ANGLES

NHTSA recall 07V444000 (Wilson campaign 223D) was reported by WILSON TRAILER COMPANY on September 28, 2007, with 479 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Wilson Grain Trailer for model years 2005–2008. Owners were notified on October 19, 2007, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
07V444000 (also written 07V-444 or 07V444)
Filed by
WILSON TRAILER COMPANY
Wilson campaign number
223D
Report received
Potentially affected
479 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Trailer Hitches
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 07V444000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Wilson

  • Wilson Grain Trailer

    • 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 · Vehicles built August 1, 2004 – May 1, 2007 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 07V444000.

Defect description

ON CERTAIN GRAIN TRAILERS, THE FASTENERS IN THE REAR MOUNTING ANGLES OF THE ALUMINUM KING PIN RUNNER ATTACHMENT TO THE I-BEAM CAN FAIL.

Safety consequence

IF THE FASTENERS FAIL, THIS COULD COMPROMISE THE STRENGTH OF THE KING PIN ASSEMBLY AND INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

WILSON TRAILER WILL HAVE A LOCAL REPAIR FACILITY INSPECT THE REAR MOUNTING ANGLES FASTENERS, MAKE NECESSARY REPAIRS, AND ADD ADDITIONAL FASTENERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 19, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WILSON TRAILER AT 1-800-798-2002.

Notes

WILSON TRAILER RECALL NO. 223D.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 07V444000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.