NHTSA campaign 08V506000
XL SPECIALIZED TRAILERS, INC recall 08V506000
XL SPECIALIZED TRAILERS IS RECALLING 164 MY 1998-2008 80 JPS AND MY 2001-2008 100 JPS JEEP TRAILERS WITH SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL PLATES. THESE TRAILERS MAY NOT HAVE THE PROPER WELDING PATTERN ATTACHING THE SLIDER FRAME TO THE JEEP FRAME.
Reported 10/02/2008
What can happen
THE WELD COULD BREAK INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Repair
XL WILL FULLY WELD THE SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL FRAME TO THE JEEP FRAME. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 5, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT XL AT 1-877-283-4852.
Components
- Trailer hitches: Fifth wheel assembly
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.
2008 Xl 100 JPSView records2008 Xl 80 JPSView records2007 Xl 100 JPSView records2007 Xl 80 JPSView records2006 Xl 100 JPSView records2006 Xl 80 JPSView records2005 Xl 100 JPSView records2005 Xl 80 JPSView records2004 Xl 100 JPSView records2004 Xl 80 JPSView records2003 Xl 100 JPSView records2003 Xl 80 JPSView records2002 Xl 100 JPSView records2002 Xl 80 JPSView records2001 Xl 100 JPSView records2001 Xl 80 JPSView records2000 Xl 80 JPSView records1999 Xl 80 JPSView records1998 Xl 80 JPSView records