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Kentucky Trailer Manufacturing water may enter the handheld remote control for the winch and cause circuit board corrosion, which can allow the winch to operate unintentionally.

NHTSA campaign 23V-186 · Reported March 20, 2023 · 5 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Kentucky Trailer Manufacturing
VEHICLES AFFECTED
5
REMEDY
KTM will work with Warn Industries, Inc.
COST
Free

The short version

KENTUCKY TRAILER MANUFACTURING reported a problem with the mechanical winch. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

Water may enter the handheld remote control for the winch and cause circuit board corrosion, which can allow the winch to operate unintentionally.

WHY IT MATTERS

A winch that operates unintentionally increases the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

KTM will work with Warn Industries, Inc. to provide owners instructions on how to inspect the remote for corrosion and disable the wireless function by removing the battery pack from the remote, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 23V-186.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 23V-186

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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