Recall 10V060000

SUSPENSION

Report Date
20100225
Component
SUSPENSION
Affected Vehicles
9 models

Defect Description

WILSON TRAILER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2000 THROUGH 2008 LIVESTOCK TRAILERS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN MARCH 1, 2000 AND AUGUST 1, 2008. THE CROSS CHANNEL BETWEEN THE FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION HANGERS CAN BREAK AND, IF UNDETECTED, OVER TIME CAN CAUSE THE FRAME TO FLEX CAUSING SEVERE CRACKING OF THE FRAME.

Safety Consequence

THIS COULD LEAD TO A LOSS OF SUSPENSION AND INCREASE A RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

WILSON TRAILER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE TRAILERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 15, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WILSON TRAILER AT 1-800-798-2002.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2000 WILSON LIVESTOCK TRAILER
2001 WILSON LIVESTOCK TRAILER
2002 WILSON LIVESTOCK TRAILER
2003 WILSON LIVESTOCK TRAILER
2004 WILSON LIVESTOCK TRAILER
2005 WILSON LIVESTOCK TRAILER
2006 WILSON LIVESTOCK TRAILER
2007 WILSON LIVESTOCK TRAILER
2008 WILSON LIVESTOCK TRAILER

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.