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- SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
- Problem
- Wilson Trailer Company (Wilson) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Punch Side Gooseneck Livestock trailers. The axles may lack the proper amount of grease on the inner and outer bearings on the hubs, which may lead to bearing failure.
- Risk
- The ungreased axle bearings could result in a wheel locking up, possibly affecting vehicle handling and increasing the risk of crash.
- Remedy
- Wilson will notify owners, and dealers will properly grease or replace the axles, as needed, free of charge. The recall began May 31, 2019. Owners may contact Wilson customer service at 1-800-798-2002. Wilson's number for this recall is 028P.
- 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 2019-2020 Wilson Punch Side Gooseneck Livestock trailers may have axles that lack the proper amount of grease on the inner and outer hub bearings. Insufficient lubrication can lead to bearing failure over time.
If a bearing fails, the wheel could lock up, which may affect vehicle handling and increase the risk of a crash. Owners should take this recall seriously and address it promptly.
Wilson will notify affected owners, and authorized dealers will properly grease or replace the axles as needed, at no cost to you. Owners with questions can contact Wilson customer service at 1-800-798-2002, referencing recall number 028P. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Wilson Silverstar | 20192020 |
|---|---|
| Wilson Stockmaster | 20192020 |