NHTSA Recall 07V018000: Service brakes, air
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 128 vehicles. It affects 2004 Trail King Shr.
| NHTSA campaign | 07V018000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR |
| Report received | January 16, 2007 |
| Owner notification | October 29, 2006 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain trailers, during manufacture, some of the pipe fittings were drilled too deep, resulting in a thin wall in the male pipe thread. The male pipe thread may break off during or after assembly.
Safety risk
If the fitting fails while in use, the air brake system could depressurize, causing the brakes to engage suddenly, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Trail king is working with brasscraft to replace the defective fitting free of charge (please see 06e082). The recall began on october 19, 2006. Owners may contact brasscraft at 248-305-6000 or trail king at 1-800-762-5557.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 07V018000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Trail King Shr | 2004 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.