Mcelrath Trailers 2015–2017 Structure recall
Recalled August 3, 2017 · NHTSA recall 17V489000 · Mcelrath Trailers
Description
Conel, LLC dba McElrath Trailers (McElrath Trailers) is recalling certain 2015-2017 VX30-800 and VX50-800 trailers. The frame on the trailers may deform at the transition of straight and angled lateral portions, possibly resulting in the trailer neck separating from the rear portion of the trailer.
What to do
McElrath has notified owners, and dealers will add bracing to the trailer to reduce deflection in the side rails and tongue area, free of charge. The recall began on September 19, 2017. Owners may contact McElrath Trailers customer service at 1-864-814-2220. McElrath's number for this recall is VSB 154.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →