Vehicle recall 10V191000 · May 7, 2010
Wildcat 510 and 510LT
The pintle eye used in the tongue assembly does not have an adequate vertical or horizontal load rating for the gross weight of the vehicle.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Wildcat is recalling certain model year 2004-2009 510 and model year 2007-2009 510LT trailers equipped with an adjustable length tongue assembly. The pintle eye used in the tongue assembly does not have an adequate vertical or horizontal load rating for the gross weight of the vehicle.
- Consequence
- The pintle eye could fail resulting in separation of the tongue from the tow vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Field kit modifications are currently under development. The safety recall began on June 18, 2010. Owners may contact wildcat at 800-627-3954.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V191000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 7, 2010
- Filed by
- WILDCAT MFG. CO. INC
- Owner notification
- June 18, 2010
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 74
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Trailer hitches
Vehicles covered
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