Williamsen-Godwin Truck Body Company LLC (Williamsen-Godwin) is recalling certain WPED5W-SL2255 trailers equipped with Smart-Steer 2.0 self-steering axles. The steering arm may fracture during certain conditions, such as low speed and high side-loading.
Williamsen-Godwin Truck Body Company LLC – Steering Arm May Fracture
| Report Received Date | 12/14/2022 |
| NHTSA ID | 22E099000 |
| Consequence Summary | The fractured steering arm and tie rod can separate and fall to the ground, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Dealers will install a new steering arm and additional welds, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Williamsen-Godwin customer service at 1-801-973-9400. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 12 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22E099000) |
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