Truck Equipment Service Company: Safety Recalls in 2007

Updated on March 31, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Truck Equipment Service Company in 2007. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.
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December 18, 2007
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

FRAME TO MAIN CHASSIS CRACKS

ON CERTAIN 'ROCK PUP' 3 AXLE TRAILERS WITH 16' DUMP BOXES, CRACKS CAN DEVELOP IN THE WELDS WHICH HOLD THE 'NOSE' OF THE FRAME TO THE MAIN CHASSIS. THE 16' BOX MOUNT CAUSES A STEEL FRAME PLATE TO BE SHORTENED CAUSING A REDUCTION IN STRENGTH.
NHTSA ID: 07V578000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 112
Consequence Summary:
THE CHASSIS AND BOX CAN SEPARATE FROM THE DRAWBAR CAUSING A LOSS OF CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Corrective Action:
TRAILER OWNERS WILL INSPECT THE WELDS WHERE THE SLOPED FRAME 'NOSE' WELDS TO THE HORIZONTAL MAIN FRAME RAILS. IF CRACKS ARE FOUND, A FRAME UPDATE KIT WILL BE SENT TO THE OWNERS TO HAVE THE REPAIRS PERFORMED LOCALLY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMER 20, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTAT TRUCK EQUIPMENT AT 1-402-476-3225.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No