Wabash Recalls
22 recalls on record · May 24, 1996 to August 4, 2026 · Vehicle Equipment, Vehicles
Recalls by year
96
00
02
03
05
07
11
16
17
25
26
Count of recall notices naming this brand, by the year the recall was announced. A quiet year is not proof of a safe year.
August 4, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 2027 Service Brakes, Air recall
Hazard: An unlabeled ABS light may confuse following drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
July 14, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 2025–2026 Structure recall
Hazard: A liftgate that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.
July 7, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 2021–2026 Structure recall
Hazard: Steps that detach while in use increase the risk of injury. Additionally, steps that detach while in transit increase the risk of a crash.
June 15, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 2027 Structure recall
Hazard: An improperly installed guard may not sufficiently protect a following vehicle, increasing the risk of injury during a rear end crash.
November 11, 2025VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 2025–2026 Structure recall
Hazard: The incorrect guard may not sufficiently protect a following vehicle during a rear end crash, increasing the risk of injury.
November 5, 2025VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 2025–2026 Structure recall
Hazard: The incorrect guard may not sufficiently protect a following vehicle during a rear end crash, increasing the risk of injury.
September 27, 2017VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 2012–2013 Structure recall
Hazard: Detachment of the counter weight while the dolly is in motion can increase the risk of a crash.
September 13, 2016VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 2015–2016 Structure recall
Hazard: The cracks may progress and result in the counterbalance leg detaching while the trailer is being used, possibly causing the counterbalance leg to be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
March 4, 2011VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 2005–2008 Suspension recall
Hazard: LOW AND/OR NO TORQUE ON THE NUT CAN RESULT IN EXCESSIVE END-PLAY IN THE WHEEL-END SYSTEM AND COULD PROGRESS TO A WHEEL SEPARATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
March 15, 2007VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 2006 Wheels recall
Hazard: SHOULD THE WHEEL FAIL WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN USE, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY OR DEATH.
December 13, 2005VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 2002–2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: THIS COULD RESULT IN REDUCTION OR COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
November 30, 2005VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 2006 Suspension recall
Hazard: A VEHICLE CRASH CAN OCCUR SHOULD THE TRAILER WANDER WITHOUT NOTICE.
October 29, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 2001–2004 Service Brakes, Air recall
Hazard: IF THE POWER SWITCH SHORTS, IT CAN RESULT IN AN OVER-CURRENT CONDITION IN THE ECU AND LEAD TO EXCESSIVE HEAT, SMOKE, AND POSSIBLE FIRE.
August 29, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash, Fruehauf 1997–2000 Service Brakes, Air recall
Hazard: FAILURE OF THE VALVE IN AN EMPTY OR LIGHTLY LOADED TRAILER WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION COULD RESULT IN A HARD APPLICATION OF THE SPRING BRAKES, POSSIBLY LOCKING UP THE TRAILER WHEELS AND RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
June 4, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 2000 Trailer Hitches recall
Hazard: THIS "OPENING UP" COULD ALLOW THE WINCH TO COME LOOSE FROM THE TRAILER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
November 14, 2002VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 1988–1999 Structure recall
Hazard: CYCLIC TENSION LOADING WILL RESULT IN THE OUTSIDE GUSSET WELD CRACKING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
June 21, 2002Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Wabash Suspension recall
Hazard: IF THE END PLATE DETACHES FROM THE BODY, THE BOLT MAY BACK OUT OF THE HOLE ALLOWING THE EQUALIZER TO COLLAPSE IN TO THE CENTER HANGER. THIS WILL RESULT IN THAT SIDE OF THE TRAILER TO DROP DOWN, INCREASING THE POSSIBILITY OF A VEHICLE CRASH. IF THE EQUALIZER BOLT WERE TO FAIL WHEN USED AS A DRAWBAR BOLT AND THE FAILED BOLT BACKED OUT, THE TOWED TRAILER COULD FAIL TO TRACK PROPERLY AND COULD BECOME DISCONNECTED FROM THE LEAD TRAILER.
September 6, 2000VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 1999 Suspension recall
Hazard: AN OUTBOARD BEARING FAILURE CAN RESULT IN A SEPARATION OF THE HUB ASSEMBLY FROM THE SPINDLE.
March 27, 2000VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 1999–2000 Service Brakes, Air recall
Hazard: THE BRAKES WILL NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. THESE TRAILERS WILL ALSO HAVE DIMINISHED STOPPING DISTANCE PERFORMANCE AND REDUCED PARKING (HILL HOLDING) CAPABILITY.
February 10, 2000VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 1999 Service Brakes, Air recall
Hazard: IF FROZEN, THE OPERATOR WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MODULATE THE BRAKE FORCES WITH THE BRAKE PEDAL.
January 28, 2000VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 1988–1999 Structure recall
Hazard: CYCLIC TENSION LOADING WILL RESULT IN THE OUTSIDE GUSSET WELD CRACKING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
May 24, 1996VehiclesNHTSA
Wabash 1996 Steering recall
Hazard: THIS CRACK CAN REDUCE THE EFFECTIVE SERVICE LIFE OF THE SPINDLE AND CAUSE THE SPINDLE TO FRACTURE DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.