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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 January 18, 2019. It covers about 80 vehicles.

vehicles affected
80
reported
Jan 18, 2019
owners notified
Mar 1, 2019

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 equipped with fifth wheel plates that have a 14" king pin setting and 1/4" plate. 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 has notified owners, and dealers will replace the coupler plate, free of charge. The recall began on March 1, 2019. Owners may contact Trail King customer service at 1‑800‑843‑3324. Trail King's number for this recall is TK201901.

Recall number 19V045000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 19V045000

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

Yes. Recall 19V045000, reported on January 18, 2019, covers about 80 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 19V045000?

Trail King has notified owners, and dealers will replace the coupler plate, free of charge. The recall began on March 1, 2019. Owners may contact Trail King customer service at 1‑800‑843‑3324. Trail King's number for this recall is TK201901.

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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