Weightlifter Tipping Trailer: Possible Failure Of King Pin / Bedplate Assembly
Recall Summary Weightlifter is recalling 763 tipping trailers because the king pin rubbing plate may fail, which could cause the trailer to detach from the towing vehicle. The affected trailers were distributed in the United Kingdom. The manufacturer will modify or replace the rubbing plate on recalled units.
- Recalling firm
- WEIGHTLIFTER
- Product
- Vehicles: WEIGHTLIFTER TIPPING TRAILER. Units affected: 763
- Reason
- The possibility exists that the king pin rubbing plate might fail. Should this occur the semi -trailer could become detached from the drawing vehicle Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have the rubbing plate modified/replaced as necessary.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2005-11-15
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/ceba055c-174c-413f-a974-dea3eb622d16