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title: "WILLIAMSEN-GODWIN WPED5W-SL2255 - Recall 22E099000 — NHTSA record 205589 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Williamsen-Godwin Truck Body Company LLC (Williamsen-Godwin) is recalling certain WPED5W-SL2255 trailers equipped with Smart-Steer 2.0 self-steering axles. The"
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updated: 2026-10-01
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# WILLIAMSEN-GODWIN WPED5W-SL2255 - Recall 22E099000 — NHTSA record 205589

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Dec 14, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: WILLIAMSEN-GODWIN WPED5W-SL2255 - Recall 22E099000
- **Reason**: Williamsen-Godwin Truck Body Company LLC (Williamsen-Godwin) is recalling certain WPED5W-SL2255 trailers equipped with Smart-Steer 2.0 self-steering axles. The steering arm may fracture during certain conditions, such as low speed and high side-loading. The fractured steering arm and tie rod can separate and fall to the ground, increasing the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Williamsen-Godwin Truck Body Company LLC
- **Quantity**: 12
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 205589

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=22E099000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: WILLIAMSEN-GODWIN WPED5W-SL2255. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

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## Distribution

Not supplied

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## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Dec 14, 2022
- **Owner notification**: Mar 15, 2023
- **Record created**: Dec 15, 2022

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## What to do next

Dealers will install a new steering arm and additional welds, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Williamsen-Godwin customer service at 1-801-973-9400.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=22E099000)

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