Chieftain Trailers
Step Frame Semi Trailer
1 UK vehicle recall on record for this model, listed most recent first.
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Notices on record
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Chieftain Trailers Step Frame Semi Trailer
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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
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Last indexed: 2026-04-26.
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