Model year record

2003 ELITE Gooseneck

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 05V180000

Wheels

Component: Wheels
Manufacturer: ELITE TRAILER MANUFACTURING, LLC
Vehicles affected: 6
Reported to NHTSA: 2005-04-28
Owners notified: 2005-04-22

Defect description

ON CERTAIN LIVE STOCK TRAILERS, THE ALUMINUM WHEEL DOES NOT ALLOW FOR ADEQUATE THREAD ENGAGEMENT AND COULD POSSIBLY COME OFF OF THE TRAILER.

Safety risk

IMPROPER TORQUE AND LACK OF THREAD ENGAGEMENT COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ALUMINUM WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 22, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ELITE TRAILER AT 405-745-5757.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.