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2006 Wilson Grain Trailer recalls

There are 4 safety recalls on record for the 2006 Wilson Grain Trailer, covering 4,830 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Suspension: front: king pinReported July 10, 2015 · 1,890 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Wilson Trailer Company (Wilson) is recalling certain model year 2006-2015 Grain trailers manufactured January 1, 2006, to March 31, 2015. In the the affected trailers, the welds that attach the bolster plate to the pickup plate around the kingpin may fail. Failure of these welds may result in the kingpin separating from the pickup plate.
Risk
If the kingpin separates from the pickup plate, the trailer could detach from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Wilson will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the aluminum kingpin assemblies for cracked or failed welds, repairing them as necessary. Additionally, a new forged steel kingpin will be installed with supplemental fasteners. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on July 29, 2015. Owners may contact Wilson customer service at 1‑800‑798‑2002. Wilson's number for this recall is 323D.

Recall number 15V440000 · Recall details

Trailer hitchesReported September 28, 2007 · 479 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain grain trailers, the fasteners in the rear mounting angles of the aluminum king pin runner attachment to the I-beam can fail.
Risk
If the fasteners fail, this could compromise the strength of the king pin assembly and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Wilson trailer will have a local repair facility inspect the rear mounting angles fasteners, make necessary repairs, and add additional fasteners free of charge. The recall began on october 19, 2007. Owners may contact wilson trailer at 1‑800‑798‑2002.

Recall number 07V444000 · Recall details

Structure: frame and membersReported September 7, 2006 · 284 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain grain trailers, a fatigue failure (cracking) of the aluminum angle behind the king pin support beam can occur causing distortion of the bottom rail and compromising the king pin assembly.
Risk
If the angle fails by way of cracking or deformation, the bottom rail of the trailer, which supports the beam, could be affected and compromise the strength of the king pin assembly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the area of concern, make necessary repairs, and install a support plate to strengthen the angle. The recall began on october 5, 2006. Owners may contact wilson at 1‑800‑798‑2002.

Recall number 06V336000 · Recall details

SuspensionReported January 31, 2006 · 2,177 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain trailers, the air ride suspension hanger weld may fail at the attachment point between the hanger and the subframe.
Risk
The suspension and axles can detach from the trailer frame and cause personal injury to persons outside the vehicle and could cause a crash without warning.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the suspension hanger area , repair as necessary, and install a support gusset to strengthen the weld free of charge. The recall is began on january 31, 2006. Owners may contact wilson trailer at 1‑800‑798‑2002.

Recall number 06V024000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2006 Wilson Grain Trailer recalls

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 2006 Wilson Grain Trailer have?

4, covering suspension, trailer hitches and structure.

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