2011 Wilson Grain Trailer — Service brakes, air: slack adjusters: automatic
Published September 23, 2011 · Recall initiated: September 22, 2011
Summary
NHTSA records recall 11V481000, published September 23, 2011 and initiated September 22, 2011. Recalling firm: Wilson Trailer Company; 2011 Wilson Grain Trailer — Service brakes, air: slack adjusters: automatic.
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.
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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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Questions about this recall
Was 2011 Wilson Grain Trailer — Service brakes, air: slack adjusters: automatic recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V481000 on September 23, 2011. Reported 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 should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: WILSON. Model: GRAIN TRAILER.