Wabash National Corporation – Counter Weight Tube May Detach

Wabash National Corporation (Wabash) is recalling certain 2012-2013 converter dolly trailers. The affected trailers have fasteners connecting the counter weight tube to the body that may wear and/or loosen over time allowing the detachment of the counterweight tube from the converter dolly body while in motion.


Report Received Date 09/27/2017
NHTSA ID 17V603000
Consequence Summary Detachment of the counter weight while the dolly is in motion can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Wabash will notify owners, and dealers will weld the counter weight permanently to the structure, free of charge. The recall began on October 12, 2017. Owners may contact Wabash customer service at 1-765-771-5404.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 73
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V603000)