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2016-2017 Trail King Aacs and Trail King Acs recall: fifth wheel assembly

Trail King Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 15, 2017. It covers about 55 vehicles.

vehicles affected
55
reported
Mar 15, 2017
owners notified
Mar 20, 2017

Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly

What is wrong
Trail King Industries, Inc. (Trail King) is recalling certain 2016-2017 ACS and AACS drop deck fifth wheel trailers. The fifth wheel coupler plate on these vehicles may crack, potentially allowing the trailer to detach from the tractor.
Risk
If the trailer to detaches from the tractor, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Trail King will notify owners, and dealers will replace the coupler plate, free of charge. The recall began on March 20, 2017. Owners may contact Trail King customer service at 1‑800‑843‑3324.

Recall number 17V186000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 17V186000

Is there a recall on the 2016-2017 Trail King Aacs and Trail King Acs fifth wheel assembly?

Yes. Recall 17V186000, reported on March 15, 2017, covers about 55 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V186000?

Trail King will notify owners, and dealers will replace the coupler plate, free of charge. The recall began on March 20, 2017. Owners may contact Trail King customer service at 1‑800‑843‑3324.

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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