2009 Wilson Gooseneck recalls and problems

The 2009 Wilson Gooseneck has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Wilson dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2009 Wilson Gooseneck vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2009 Wilson Gooseneck recalls

Recall 09V-145: Latches/Locks/Linkages

Reported Apr 30, 2009 · 7,429 vehicles affected · WILSON TRAILER COMPANY

Problem: Wilson trailers is recalling 7,429 my 1999-2009 gooseneck trailers. The defect concerns the lock support tube that may have been installed beyond specification. If this is the case, the lock could develop inadequate pin engagement resulting in the gate opening unexpectedly.

Risk: This could result in personal injury to the user.

Fix: Owners are to check the gap between the keeper and support tube and should document the dimension on the postcard provided and return it back to wilson trailers. If the gap is greater than 3/8 inch, a field repair is available to adjust the support tube to the correct dimension. If the owner prefer, you may contact wilson dealer so they can inspect the area of concern and adjust the lock support tube to maintain adequate pin engagement. This service will be performed free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during may 2009. Owners may contact wilson trailers at 1800-798-2002.

2009 Wilson Gooseneck problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Structure1
Equipment1

Most reported parts

  • Equipment › Other › Labels — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 2,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2009 Wilson Gooseneck complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Structure · at 2,000 miles · reported Dec 14, 2010
The contact owns a 2009 wilson goose neck trailer. The contact stated that while loading equipment onto the trailer, the dove tail almost fractured. The manufacturer was contacted and stated that the equipment that was loaded was too heavy for the trailer. The contact stated that the gvr for the trailer was 25,900 pounds and the equipment that was loaded when the failure occurred was 18,600 pounds. The trailer had not been repaired and the contact stated that he was unable to use the trailer because of the failure. The VIN was unavailable. The failure and current mileage was 2,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2009 Wilson Gooseneck have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2009 Wilson Gooseneck: 09V-145 (latches/locks/linkages). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2009 Wilson Gooseneck?

Owners report structure problems most often (1 reports), followed by equipment (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 2,000 miles.

Are Wilson recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Wilson dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.