2005 Wilson Gooseneck Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 2005 Wilson Gooseneck. Check your own VIN below.
1 safety recall for the 2005 Wilson Gooseneck
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Latches/locks/linkages
Wilson trailers is recalling 7,429 my 1999-2009 gooseneck trailers. The defect concerns the lock support tube that may have been installed beyond specification. If this is the case, the lock could develop inadequate pin engagement resulting in the gate opening unexpectedly.
Remedy: Owners are to check the gap between the keeper and support tube and should document the dimension on the postcard provided and return it back to wilson trailers. If the gap is greater than 3/8 inch, a field repair is…
No owner complaints on file
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2005 Wilson Gooseneck. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.
Compare Wilson Gooseneck model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Wilson Gooseneck model year in NHTSA's database.
Checking a specific 2005 Wilson Gooseneck
How do I know if my 2005 Wilson Gooseneck has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2005 Wilson Gooseneck; your car may already have been repaired under it.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Wilson dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 09V145000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Wilson models
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- Livestock Trailer1 complaints
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- DWH-5500 complaints
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- Silverstar0 complaints
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.