TRAIL KING AACS 2016: STRUCTURE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V638000

Make Model Year
TRAIL KING AACS 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-10-24 2018-09-14 2018-09-21

Production Dates: 2015-07-01 - 2018-02-28

Manufacturers Involved: Trail King Industries, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: TK201802

Component: STRUCTURE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 115

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Trail King Industries, Inc. "Trail King" is recalling certain 2016-2018 Trail King ACS and AACS trailers with aluminum cross members over the suspension. The aluminum cross members may crack in the welded corners where the cross member attaches to the frame beam, potentially causing the suspension to loosen from the frame.

Consequence

If the suspension loosens the frame, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Trail King will notify owners, and dealers will replace the cross members, free of charge. The recall began October 24, 2018. Owners may contact Trail King customer service at 1-800-843-3324. Trail King's number for this recall is TK201802.

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.safercar.gov.