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NHTSARecalled Aug 4, 2017 · #17V494000

Pivot Plate may Crack and Trailer may Disconnect

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Trail King Industries, Inc. (Trail King) is recalling certain 2012-2014 TK70HDG, TK80HDG, TK102HDG, TK110HDG, and TK110HED gooseneck trailers. The pivot plate reinforcement in the gooseneck pivot area is shorter than necessary to prevent the pivot plate from cracking. The cracking plate may result in the trailer deck disconnecting from the gooseneck, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Pivot Plate may Crack and Trailer may Disconnect
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Trail King Industries, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Trail King will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the pivot plate for cracks, repairing any that are found, and add reinforcements to the pivot plate, free of charge. The recall began on August 18, 2017. Owners may contact Trail King customer service at 1-800-843-3324.

View the official CPSC notice