Campaign 19V-361

Air control line to the front Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) electronic control unit for the trailer brakes may be missing

Defect summary

Trail King Industries, Inc. (Trail King) is recalling certain 2016-2019 custom TKT50 trailers. The air control line to the front Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) electronic control unit for the trailer brakes may be missing.

Consequence

If all of the air control lines are not installed, the service brakes may not apply on one or two of the three of axles, thus increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Trail King will notify owners and will add a front control line, free of charge. The recall began June 24, 2019. Owners may contact Trail King customer service at 1-800-843-3324. Trail King's number for this recall is TK201902.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 19V361000. Text as published by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered

One product line is covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about brakes on these vehicles: 0, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 19V-361
Make	Model	Model years	Complaints on this component
Trail King	Tilt Trailer (TKT)	2016 to 2019	0

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.

Investigation

No NHTSA investigation is linked to this recall

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