Recall 23V009000
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCH
Defect Description
Lode-King Industries, Ltd. (Lode-King) is recalling certain 2016-2023 Lode King & Prestige SDE and SDF model steel step deck Semi-trailers equipped with a beavertail style ramp. The cargo securement winches located on the rear of the trailer may not be properly welded, causing the winch mount to fail.
Safety Consequence
A cargo winch mount failure can result in falling cargo creating a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will add the missing weld on the end of the winch frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 1, 2023. Owners may contact Lode-King/Prestige customer service at 1-866-797-0669 (toll free) or 1-204-325-4345.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | LODE KING | PRESTIGE |
| 2017 | LODE KING | PRESTIGE |
| 2018 | LODE KING | PRESTIGE |
| 2019 | LODE KING | PRESTIGE |
| 2020 | LODE KING | PRESTIGE |
| 2021 | LODE KING | PRESTIGE |
| 2022 | LODE KING | PRESTIGE |
| 2023 | LODE KING | PRESTIGE |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.