Mcelrath Trailers 2013–2018 Structure recall
Recalled March 19, 2018 · NHTSA recall 18V182000 · Mcelrath Trailers
Hazard
Failure of this weld in the neck portion of the trailer could result in instability of the trailer causing a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
McElrath Trailers will notify owners and dealers will install reinforcements to the hitch area of the trailer frame, free of charge. The recall began on May 3, 2018. Owners may contact McElrath Trailers customer service at 1-864-814-2220.
Units
272 units
Description
Conel, LLC dba McElrath Trailers (McElrath Trailers) is recalling certain 2013-2018 818I, 2017-2018 VX50-800, VX30-800, VX50-800LT, and VX30-800LT trailers. A weld on the trailer neck may fail.
What to do
McElrath Trailers will notify owners and dealers will install reinforcements to the hitch area of the trailer frame, free of charge. The recall began on May 3, 2018. Owners may contact McElrath Trailers customer service at 1-864-814-2220.
Product
Mcelrath Trailers 818I · Mcelrath Trailers VX30-800 · Mcelrath Trailers VX50-800
Manufacturer(s)
Conel, LLC dba McElrath Trailers
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →