Chieftain Trailers
Step Frame Semi Trailer
1 UK vehicle recall on record for this model, listed most recent first.
If your Step Frame Semi Trailer is covered by any of these notices, contact your authorised Chieftain Trailers dealer. All recall work is carried out free of charge.
Notices on record
1
Chieftain Trailers Step Frame Semi Trailer · DVSA register
All recall notices.
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TRAILER KING PIN MAY DETACHED
RCT/2009/001 · 16 Aug 2009
16 Aug 2009Defect
In situations of extremely heavy use it is possible for a crack to develop around the King Pin. If ignored the crack may develop with the risk that the King Pin may be torn away.
Remedy
Recall affected vehicles and apply strengthening welds and stiffening cross member in front of the King Pin
Build window
Built 1 Jan 2006 – 9 Jul 2009
~82 vehicles affected
Data from the DVSA Vehicle Recall register (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Last indexed: 2026-04-26.
These records are provided for reference. Contact your authorised Chieftain Trailers dealer or check your vehicle registration at gov.uk/check-if-a-vehicle-has-outstanding-recalls to confirm current status.
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