Wabash National Dry Van, model year 2024. Filed by Wabash National Corporation and reported to NHTSA on 30 May 2023. 40 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Wabash National Corporation (Wabash) is recalling certain 2024 DVDBHPC and DVCVHPC dry van trailers. The king pin was not welded properly, which can result in the king pin detaching within the upper coupler.
Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA, or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on.
Wabash's own number for this recall: B23002. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 23V383 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways.
What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 23V383 cover?
- Wabash National Dry Van, model year 2024.
- What is wrong with them?
- Wabash National Corporation (Wabash) is recalling certain 2024 DVDBHPC and DVCVHPC dry van trailers. The king pin was not welded properly, which can result in the king pin detaching within the upper coupler.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- Unintentional movement of a detached king pin may cause a loss of trailer control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Dealers will replace the upper coupler assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2023. Owners may contact Wabash customer service at 1-765-771-5404. Wabash National Corporation's number for this recall is B23002.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on. Wabash calls this recall B23002, which is the number on the owner letter and the dealer paperwork.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Unintentional movement of a detached king pin may cause a loss of trailer control, increasing the risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 23V383 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Wabash National Corporation |
| System at fault | Trailer Hitches |
| Reported to NHTSA | 30 May 2023 |
| Model years | 2024-2024 |
| Vehicles named | WABASH NATIONAL DRY VAN |
What the notice says today
The consequence
Unintentional movement of a detached king pin may cause a loss of trailer control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the upper coupler assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2023. Owners may contact Wabash customer service at 1-765-771-5404. Wabash National Corporation's number for this recall is B23002.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 142 notices in the record whose component field names trailer hitches. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 32 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
How to cite this record
Quoting the wording on this page means quoting a version, so the date belongs in the citation:
CarsMultiverse, recall 23V383, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/23v383/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
The recall record and its wording are published by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and are US Government public domain. The dated archive, the comparison and any before-and-after above are CarsMultiverse. How fresh every engine behind this page is, is public on the status page. To check a specific vehicle, use NHTSA’s own VIN lookup.
Other Wabash notices we hold
- 26V506: 2027 Van Trailers
- 26V449: 2025-2026 Dry Freight trucks The deck pins may break, resulting in the liftgate platform falling
- 26V435: 2021-2026 Econex Refrigerated Body
- 26V391: 2027 Wabash van trailers
- 26V323: 2019-2023 Transcraft Platform and 2024-2027 Wabash Platform trailers
- 25V774: 2025-2026 Stepdeck trailers
- 25V762: 2025-2026 Stepdeck trailers
- 25V625: 2026 DVCVHPC van trailers
All 24 Wabash campaigns we hold · Every manufacturer in the record
The fingerprint of this notice
We take a SHA-256 of each of the three blocks of text the authority publishes and keep the first eight characters. As we last read campaign 23V383 on 5 September 2026, they were:
- Defect summary
5ab337b5 - Consequence
e005c971 - Remedy
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We first read this notice on 21 August 2026. It has not moved since. If it ever does, these characters will not match, and the change will be dated here.
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