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title: "ABS REMORQUES LWC (2015) - Recall 23V005000 — NHTSA record 240193 | Is It on Recall"
description: "ABS Remorques (ABS) is recalling certain 2014-2023 RC, WC, LRC, and LWC semi-trailers. The coupling plate may deteriorate, resulting in failure of the king pin"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-240193-abs-remorques-lwc-2015-recall-23v005000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# ABS REMORQUES LWC (2015) - Recall 23V005000 — NHTSA record 240193

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 Jan 13, 2023. 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**: ABS REMORQUES LWC (2015) - Recall 23V005000
- **Reason**: ABS Remorques (ABS) is recalling certain 2014-2023 RC, WC, LRC, and LWC semi-trailers. The coupling plate may deteriorate, resulting in failure of the king pin and trailer detachment. A detached trailer cannot be controlled and may overturn or obstruct the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: ABS Remorques
- **Quantity**: 34
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 240193

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=23V005000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: ABS REMORQUES LWC; model year 2015. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Jan 13, 2023
- **Owner notification**: Feb 7, 2023
- **Record created**: Jan 17, 2023

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Semi-trailer owners are advised to inspect for any coupling plate or king pin damage prior to operation. If damage is found, owners should not operate the trailer until it has been repaired. ABS authorized service facilities will replace the coupling plates, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 2, 2023. Owners may contact ABS customer service at 819-879-6216.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=23V005000)

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