Xl Specialized Trailers, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2008

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Xl Specialized Trailers, Inc. in 2008. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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2008

October 2, 2008

(Campaign #: SR2)

IMPROPER WELDING

XL SPECIALIZED TRAILERS IS RECALLING 164 MY 1998-2008 80 JPS AND MY 2001-2008 100 JPS JEEP TRAILERS WITH SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL PLATES. THESE TRAILERS MAY NOT HAVE THE PROPER WELDING PATTERN ATTACHING THE SLIDER FRAME TO THE JEEP FRAME.

NHTSA ID: 08V506000

Component: TRAILER HITCHES

# of Units Affected: 164

Consequence Summary:

THE WELD COULD BREAK INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

XL WILL FULLY WELD THE SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL FRAME TO THE JEEP FRAME. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 5, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT XL AT 1-877-283-4852.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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