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2012 Wilson Gooseneck recall: equipment

Wilson Trailer Company reported this safety recall on May 10, 2012. It covers about 24 vehicles.

vehicles affected
24
reported
May 10, 2012
owners notified
May 16, 2012

Equipment

What is wrong
Wilson trailer company (wilson trailer) is recalling certain model year 2012 gooseneck trailers equipped with dexter electric/hydraulic (e/h) brake actuator pumps. Some of these pumps may not have been properly heat treated. This condition can cause premature wear of some critical components in these pumps which can render the unit inoperable.
Risk
The e/h brake actuator provides braking power to the trailer brakes. Failure of the actuator can result in the loss of braking effort by the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Wilson trailer will notify owners, and dexter axle will replace the actuators, free of charge. The safety recall began on may 16, 2012. Owners may contact wilson trailer at 1‑712‑252‑6477.

Recall number 12V206000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 12V206000

Is there a recall on the 2012 Wilson Gooseneck equipment?

Yes. Recall 12V206000, reported on May 10, 2012, covers about 24 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 12V206000?

Wilson trailer will notify owners, and dexter axle will replace the actuators, free of charge. The safety recall began on may 16, 2012. Owners may contact wilson trailer at 1‑712‑252‑6477.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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