2016 WALKER FOOD GRADE TANK TRAILER Recall

Campaign:

17V048000 on 01/26/2017

Component:

Structure: frame and members:underbody shields

Manufactured:

04/10/2013 - 05/18/2016

Affected:

543

Defect:

Walker stainless equipment company llc (walker) is recalling certain 2014-2017 food grade tank trailers. the weld joints that attach the underride guard to the trailer frame may crack.

Consequence:

If the welds crack, the underride guard may detach from the trailer frame, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Correction:

Walker will notify owners, and dealers will modify the underride guard mounting, free of charge. the recall began on february 8, 2017. owners may contact walker customer service at 1-800-356-5734. walker's number for this recall is w-6225,w-6279.

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.

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