WABASH TRAILER 2006: WHEELS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 07V106000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| WABASH | TRAILER | 2006 |
| Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
| 2007-03-15 | 2007-03-16 |
Production Dates: 2005-02-01 - 2005-04-30
Manufacturers Involved: Wabash National Corporation
Component: WHEELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 183
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ACCURIDE ALUMINUM WHEELS, THE WHEELS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY PRE-STRESSED AND MAY EXPERIENCE PREMATURE CRACKING ON THE DISC FACE THAT COULD RESULT IN FAILURE.
SHOULD THE WHEEL FAIL WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN USE, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY OR DEATH.
WABASH IS WORKING WITH ACCURIDE TO INSPECT THESE TRAILERS AND REPLACE THE WHEELS IF NECESSARY. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ACCURIDE AT 1-800-869-2275 OR WABASH AT 765-771-5563.
CUSTOMERS MAY 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.
