Recall 10V191000: 2004–2009 Wildcat 510

Report received

May 7, 2010

Manufacturer

Wildcat mfg. Co. Inc

Potentially affected

74vehicles

Model years

2004–2009

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Wildcat is recalling certain model year 2004-2009 510 and model year 2007-2009 510lt trailers equipped with an adjustable length tongue assembly. The pintle eye used in the tongue assembly does not have an adequate vertical or horizontal load rating for the gross weight of the vehicle.

Possible consequence

The pintle eye could fail resulting in separation of the tongue from the tow vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Field kit modifications are currently under development. The safety recall began on june 18, 2010. Owners may contact wildcat at 800-627-3954.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2004 Wildcat 5101 complaints
• 2005 Wildcat 5100 complaints
• 2006 Wildcat 5100 complaints
• 2007 Wildcat 5100 complaints
• 2008 Wildcat 5100 complaints
• 2009 Wildcat 5102 complaints