WABASH NATIONAL DRY VAN 2024: TRAILER HITCHES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V383000

Make Model Year
WABASH NATIONAL DRY VAN 2024
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-07-18 2023-05-30 2023-05-31

Manufacturers Involved: Wabash National Corporation

Manufacturer Campaign Number: B23002

Component: TRAILER HITCHES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 40

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Wabash National Corporation "Wabash" is recalling certain 2024 DVDBHPC and DVCVHPC dry van trailers. The king pin was not welded properly, which can result in the king pin detaching within the upper coupler.

Consequence

Unintentional movement of a detached king pin may cause a loss of trailer control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the upper coupler assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2023. Owners may contact Wabash customer service at 1-765-771-5404. Wabash National Corporation's number for this recall is B23002.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.