2018 WABASH NATIONAL VAN
4 recalls, 0 complaints - 4 TSBs
23V646000 Sep 20, 2023
STRUCTURE:BODY
Defect Description
Wabash National Corporation (Wabash) is recalling certain 2009-2024 dry van trailers equipped with a rail-style lift gate. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. The location of the rear impact guard is too far forward from the rear of the trailer, reducing impact protection. ... Read more
Consequence
In the event of a rear impact crash, the rear impact guard may not sufficiently protect light duty vehicles, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will add an extension to the rear impact guard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2023. Owners may contact Wabash customer service at 1-765-771-5404. Wabash's number for this recall is B23015.
21V588000 Jul 30, 2021
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
Defect Description
Wabash National Corporation (Wabash) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Van Trailers. The fuel tank brackets may detach.
Consequence
Detached fuel tank brackets could allow the fuel tank to separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will add an aluminum plate and 4 fasteners to each bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 18, 2021. Owners may contact Wabash customer service at 1-765-771-5404. Wabash's number for this recall is B21012.
18V808000 Nov 15, 2018
STRUCTURE:BODY
Defect Description
Wabash National Corporation (Wabash) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Wabash National Van trailers equipped with limb deflectors. The limb deflectors installed on the upper rear corner of the trailers may detach while moving.
Consequence
If the limb deflectors detach, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Wabash will notify owners, and dealers will remove the limb deflectors, free of charge. The recall began November 30, 2018. Owners may contact Wabash customer service at 1-765-771-5404. Wabash's number for this recall is LEG201803.
17V633000 Oct 9, 2017
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Defect Description
Wabash National Corporation (Wabash) is recalling certain 2018 Van trailers manufactured with MPA/MTA suspensions equipped with Meritor EX225 brakes. The brake caliper bolts on these axles may not be properly torqued which can allow the caliper to detach from the mounting flange. As such, these ve... Read more
Consequence
If the caliper bolts are improperly torqued and the caliper detaches from the mounting flange, a loss of braking ability would occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Wabash will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the bolts, replacing any loose or missing ones, free of charge. The recall began on November 14, 2017. Owners may contact Wabash customer service at 1-765-771-5300.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
Technical Service Bulletins, 2018 WABASH NATIONAL VAN
4 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 1 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 1 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 |
| 060000 ENGINE (PWS) | 1 |
B20011
Aug 17, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
It has been determined that the Exhaust Manifold of the Carrier TRU may cause yellowing and sometimes non-structural cracking to the the exterior Nose Wall
B20011
Aug 17, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
It has been determined that the Exhaust Manifold of the Carrier TRU may cause yellowing and sometimes non-structural cracking to the the exterior Nose Wall
B20008
Jun 9, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Due to a customer complaint of a cracked spring post, an internal quality inspection found that a galvanic barrier had not been installed between the galvanized Aeroskirt Spring Posts and the aluminum mounting plates on the bottom of the
B20008
May 27, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Due to a customer complaint of a cracked spring post, an internal quality inspection found that a galvanic barrier had not been installed between the galvanized Aeroskirt Spring Posts and the aluminum mounting plates on the bottom of the tr
WABASH NATIONAL VAN - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the WABASH NATIONAL VAN across all model years (2009, 2026).
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Total Recalls
8
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
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