Wilson Trailer Company: Safety Recalls in 2004

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Wilson Trailer Company in 2004. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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September 15, 2004

(Campaign #: 04100)

WILSON TRAILER/ORANGE NUT KEEPER

ON CERTAIN TRAILERS, THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY HUB SPINDLE NUT ON EACH AXLE MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED WITHOUT A "KEEPER." THE PURPOSE OF THE KEEPER IS TO LOCK THE SPINDLE NUT IN PLACE AND, THEREBY, SECURE THE WHEEL TO THE AXLE.

NHTSA ID: 04V440000

Component: WHEELS

# of Units Affected: 448

Consequence Summary:

FAILURE TO INSTALL THE KEEPER CAN CAUSE THE WHEEL ON THE AFFECTED AXLE TO COME OFF AND CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY TO OTHER PERSONS OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE AND PROPERTY DAMAGE.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND DETERMINE IF EACH WHEEL ASSEMBLY LACKS A KEEPER. IF THE KEEPER IS NOT PRESENT, IT WILL BE INSTALLED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 9, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT WILSON TRAILER COMPANY AT 1-800-798-2002.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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