NHTSA recall 23V009000
Equipment › Mechanical › Winch
Lode King Prestige
Reported Jan 13, 202338 vehicles affectedLode-King Industries, Ltd.
The defect
Lode-King Industries, Ltd. (Lode-King) is recalling certain 2016-2023 Lode King & Prestige SDE and SDF model steel step deck Semi-trailers equipped with a beavertail style ramp. The cargo securement winches located on the rear of the trailer may not be properly welded, causing the winch mount to fail.
The risk
A cargo winch mount failure can result in falling cargo creating a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The remedy
Dealers will add the missing weld on the end of the winch frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 1, 2023. Owners may contact Lode-King/Prestige customer service at 1-866-797-0669 (toll free) or 1-204-325-4345.
Equipment › Mechanical › WinchStructure