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Walker · United States · High

Walker Food Grade Tank Trailer: Structure — underbody shields

Affects Walker Food Grade Tank Trailer · 2014–2017 — about 543 vehicles.

The hazard

If the welds crack, the underride guard may detach from the trailer frame, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Walker will notify owners, and dealers will modify the underride guard mounting, free of charge. The recall began on February 8, 2017. Owners may contact Walker customer service at 1-800-356-5734. Walker's number for this recall is W-6225,W-6279.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational