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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V481000

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS:AUTOMATIC

Published September 23, 2011 · Recall initiated: September 22, 2011

What's the hazard

WILSON TRAILER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 GRAIN TRAILERS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 15, 2010, THROUGH JANUARY 31, 2011, AND EQUIPPED WITH GUNITE AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS. DUE TO AN INCOMPLETE "KNITTING" OF THE IRON AT THE TIME OF CASTING, INADEQUATE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE SLACK ADJUSTER HOUSING CAN OCCUR, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE HOUSING TO BREAK AT THE HANDLE UNDER NORMAL OPERATING LOADS.

What to do

WILSON TRAILER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS THE SLACK ADJUSTERS WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 10, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ACCURIDE AT 1-812-962-5000 OR WISON TRAILER AT 1-712-252-6477.

Recall details

Brand
WILSON
Model
GRAIN TRAILER
Manufacturer
Wilson Trailer Company
Lot
2011 WILSON GRAIN TRAILER
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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