Fifth wheel lever pivot bolts/saf-holland simplex
Defect Summary
Road systems is recalling 100 my 2006 road systems daaa-01 dollies equipped with holland simplex se or se ii fifth wheels, the latch lever pivot bolt assembly may have been over-tightened which could distort the pivot bolt spacer sleeve. corrosion or contaminates in the pivot may cause it to bind and prevent the fifth wheel jaw from latching securely around the trailer king pin.
Safety Consequence
There is a possibility that the fifth wheel may fail to latch without the driver's knowledge. when this occurs, the driver could drive away and the trailer could become disengaged increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the pivot bolt and sleeve with a hex head shoulder bolt and washer. the recall began on april 2, 2008. owners may contact road systems at 501-279-0991.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Road Systems Incorporated or involving Trailer Hitches.
FAQ: Recall 08V124000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 08V124000?
NHTSA recall 08V124000 was issued by Road Systems Incorporated on March 20, 2008. It addresses: Fifth wheel lever pivot bolts/saf-holland simplex. The recall affects approximately 100 vehicles, with the defect involving the Trailer Hitches component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Road Systems Incorporated dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08V124000 or the manufacturer campaign number WR03070801. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.