NHTSA campaign 17V600000

Trail King Recall 17V-600: Reduced Braking due to Incorrectly Installed Axles

NHTSA recall 17V600000 was reported by Trail King Industries, Inc. on September 26, 2017, with 143 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Trail King Flatbed Trailer for model years 2013–2018. Owners were notified on October 4, 2017, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 17V600000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
17V600000 (also written 17V-600 or 17V600)
Filed by
Trail King Industries, Inc.
Report received
Potentially affected
143 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Service Brakes, Electric
Owners notified

Repair completion: 44.06% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 17V600000. 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.

Trail King

  • Trail King Flatbed Trailer

All Trail King recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 17V600000.

Defect description

Trail King Industries, Inc. (Trail King) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Flatbed Trailers, model numbers TK20, TKT20, TK24, TKT24, and TK32. The axles on these vehicles may have been installed incorrectly, reducing the braking ability of the electric brakes.

Safety consequence

The brakes may not be able to be applied to full strength, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Trail King has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the orientation of the brakes, correcting them if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 4, 2017. Owners may contact Trail King customer service at 1-800-843-3324.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 17V600000

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.