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Wabash Van Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint across 6 model years of the Wabash Van (1996–2008). The most-complained-about year is 1997.

2
safety recalls, all years
1
owner complaints, all years
1996
year with most recalls
1997
year with most complaints

Pick your Wabash Van model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2008 Wabash Van10
2007 Wabash Van10
2006 Wabash Van10
2005 Wabash Van10
1997 Wabash Van01
1996 Wabash Van10

What Wabash Van owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The 1997 model year has the most, with 1.

All Wabash Van recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Wabash Van, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Multiple axle (suspension)

    NHTSA 11V169000 Reported 9,900 vehicles potentially affected WABASH NATIONAL CORPORATION

    Wabash is recalling certain model year 2005-2008 vans and semi-trailers equipped with arvinmeritor axles. Insufficient torque may have been applied on the spindle nut on the arvinmeritor tl series trailer axles installed in these van trailers where the stake washer for the nut is staked in a single location as opposed to multiple…

    Remedy: Arvinmeritor is working with the vehicle manufacturers to identify and repair the vehicles that contain the subject axles free of charge. Please see arvinmeritor defect report 10e-058. The safety recall began on may…

    Model years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

  2. Arm (steering)

    NHTSA 95V249008 Reported 8 vehicles potentially affected WABASH NATIONAL CORP.

    These axles consist of a steel tubular center section and forged steel spindles that are welded to each end of the tube. Either spindle can contain a circumferential crack through a portion of its cross section.

    Remedy: Eaton will use portable ultrasonic testing equipment to inspect each suspect trailer axle. Trailer axles containing defective spindles will be replaced with equivalent axles.

    Model years: 1996

Other Wabash models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.