Recall 08V-601: 2009 Wilson Grain Trailer
WILSON TRAILER COMPANY recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Nov 19, 2008, covering about 211 vehicles.
The problem
Wilson trailers is recalling 211 my 2009 grain trailers. The pivot bolts were loosened at installation and were not properly re-torqued.
The risk
This could result in premature wear bushing or hanger wear or loss of axle attachment, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will check the pivot bolts on the suspension hangers for torque and tighten to 475 FT lbs, if necessary. The recall began on november 20, 2008. Owners may contact wilson trailers at 1-800-798-2002.
Notes
Wilson trailers recall no. 126q.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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | WILSON TRAILER COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Rear › Axle › Spindle |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 08V601000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 08V-601?
Wilson trailers is recalling 211 my 2009 grain trailers. The pivot bolts were loosened at installation and were not properly re-torqued.
How is recall 08V-601 fixed?
Dealers will check the pivot bolts on the suspension hangers for torque and tighten to 475 FT lbs, if necessary. The recall began on november 20, 2008. Owners may contact wilson trailers at 1-800-798-2002.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.