TIMPTE GRAIN TRAILER 2009: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE

Make : TIMPTE Model : GRAIN TRAILER Year : 2009
Build Dates : 2008-09-22 - 2008-10-24
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V601000
Date Owner's Notified: 2008-11-20 Date Received by ODI: 2008-11-19 Date Added to Database: 2008-11-19
Manufacturers Involved: Wilson Trailer Company
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 126Q
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 211
Summary:
      WILSON TRAILERS IS RECALLING 211 MY 2009 GRAIN TRAILERS. THE PIVOT BOLTS WERE LOOSENED AT INSTALLATION AND WERE NOT PROPERLY RE-TORQUED.
Consequence:
      THIS COULD RESULT IN PREMATURE WEAR BUSHING OR HANGER WEAR OR LOSS OF AXLE ATTACHMENT, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
      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.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.