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- STRUCTURE
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2016-2018 Trail King ACS and AACS trailers have aluminum cross members over the suspension. The welded corners where these cross members attach to the frame beam can crack, which may allow the suspension to loosen from the frame.
A loose suspension can increase the risk of a crash. Owners should be aware of this problem and watch for the manufacturer's notification.
Trail King will notify owners, and dealers will replace the cross members free of charge. Owners may contact Trail King customer service at 1-800-843-3324 and reference recall number TK201802. You can also check your vehicle identification number for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Trail King Aacs | 201620172018 |
|---|---|
| Trail King ACS | 201620172018 |