Defect Description For Recall
Walker Stainless Equipment Company Llc (Walker) Is Recalling Certain 2014-2017 Food Grade Tank Trailers. The Weld Joints That Attach The Underride Guard To The Trailer Frame May Crack.
Make Of Vehicle
WALKER
Model Of Vehicle
FOOD GRADE TANK TRAILER
Year
2014
Recall Campaign Number
17V048000
Component Description
Structure: Frame And Members:Underbody Shields
Effect Of Defect
If The Welds Crack, The Underride Guard May Detach From The Trailer Frame, Becoming A Road Hazard And Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Walker Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Modify The Underride Guard Mounting, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On February 8, 2017. Owners May Contact Walker Customer Service At 1-800-356-5734. Walker’S Number For This Recall Is W-6225,W-6279.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Walker Stainless Equipment Company Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20130411
End Of Manufacture
20160519
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
543
Date Owners Notified
20170208
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Walker Stainless Equipment Company Llc
Date Report Received
20170120
Make Campaign Number
W-6225, W-6279