Component · Defect Category
Trailer Hitches Recalls
Every NHTSA-tracked safety recall classified under Trailer Hitches. Sourced daily from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
The Trailer Hitches category covers 116 NHTSA safety recalls affecting approximately 539,940 vehicles through 2024-11-27. Top manufacturers in this category include Mack Trucks, Inc., Paccar Incorporated, Volvo Trucks North America. Repairs are free at authorized dealers under federal law.
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Top makers with Trailer Hitches recalls
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Recent Trailer Hitches recalls
Showing the 60 most recent of 116 trailer hitches recalls.
Recall 24V899000
Keystone Rv Company
Towed vehicle may detach from pin box
Trailer Hitches · 303 affected · Nov 27, 2024
Recall 24V885000
Brinkley Rv
Towed vehicle may detach from pin box
Trailer Hitches · 466 affected · Nov 22, 2024
Recall 24E098000
Lippert
Towed vehicle may detach from pin box
Trailer Hitches · 675 affected · Nov 20, 2024
Recall 24V265000
Forest River, Inc.
Pin box may separate from vehicles causing crash
Trailer Hitches · 100 affected · Apr 12, 2024
Recall 21V379000
Ford Motor Company
Fifth wheel bracket may detach while towing
Trailer Hitches · 1,796 affected · May 24, 2021
Recall 19V628000
Jayco, Inc.
Incorrect bolt lengths for rotating pin box
Trailer Hitches · 870 affected · Aug 28, 2019
Recall 19V596000
Keystone Rv Company
Incorrect bolt lengths in wedge kits
Trailer Hitches · 9 affected · Aug 14, 2019
Recall 19V570000
Forest River, Inc.
Incorrect bolt lengths for rotating pin box
Trailer Hitches · 1,809 affected · Aug 2, 2019
Recall 19E046000
Morryde International, Inc.
Incorrect bolt lengths in wedge kits
Trailer Hitches · 175 affected · Jul 19, 2019
Recall 19E047000
Morryde International, Inc.
Incorrect bolt lengths for rotating pin box
Trailer Hitches · 2,766 affected · Jul 19, 2019
Recall 19V396000
Keystone Rv Company
Fifth wheel pin box may be underrated
Trailer Hitches · 79 affected · May 24, 2019
Recall 19V108000
Keystone Rv Company
Pin box mounting bolts insufficiently tightened
Trailer Hitches · 128 affected · Feb 19, 2019
Recall 19V045000
Trail King Industries, Inc.
Fifth wheel coupler plate may crack
Trailer Hitches · 80 affected · Jan 18, 2019
Recall 18V542000
Volvo Trucks North America
Trailer may separate from fifth wheel
Trailer Hitches · 69 affected · Aug 16, 2018
Recall 18V543000
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Trailer may separate from fifth wheel
Trailer Hitches · 9 affected · Aug 16, 2018
Recall 18E059000
Jost International, Inc.
Slide bracket may cause fifth wheel separation
Trailer Hitches · 194 affected · Jul 20, 2018
Recall 18V286000
Jayco, Inc.
Rotational pin box bearing may loosen
Trailer Hitches · 610 affected · May 3, 2018
Recall 18E026000
Morryde International, Inc.
Spindle placement may cause bearing to be loose
Trailer Hitches · 822 affected · Apr 27, 2018
Recall 18E022000
Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.
Fifth wheel trailer hitch fasteners may loosen
Trailer Hitches · 25,000 affected · Apr 6, 2018
Recall 17V186000
Trail King Industries, Inc.
Fifth wheel coupler plate may crack
Trailer Hitches · 55 affected · Mar 15, 2017
Recall 16V587000
Outdoors Rv Manufacturing
Fifth-wheel may separate from tow vehicle
Trailer Hitches · 140 affected · Aug 9, 2016
Recall 16V564000
Keystone Rv Company
Underrated fifth wheel pin box hitch installed
Trailer Hitches · 19 affected · Jul 29, 2016
Recall 16V425000
Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Kingpin may separate from trailer
Trailer Hitches · 11 affected · Jun 10, 2016
Recall 15V643000
Volvo Trucks North America
Fifth wheel locking mechanism may not engage
Trailer Hitches · 669 affected · Oct 13, 2015
Recall 15V644000
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Fifth wheel locking mechanism may not engage
Trailer Hitches · 448 affected · Oct 13, 2015
Recall 15V616000
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Fifth wheel locking mechanism may not engage
Trailer Hitches · 5,801 affected · Oct 1, 2015
Recall 15V607000
International Motors, Llc
Fifth wheel locking mechanism may not engage
Trailer Hitches · 3,776 affected · Sep 29, 2015
Recall 15E066000
Fontaine Fifth Wheel Company
Fifth wheel locking mechanism may not engage
Trailer Hitches · 6,800 affected · Aug 14, 2015
Recall 15V139000
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Inadvertent fifth wheel latch release
Trailer Hitches · 262 affected · Mar 11, 2015
Recall 11V460000
Volvo Trucks North America
Fifth wheel lock/fontaine
Trailer Hitches · 299 affected · Sep 1, 2011
Recall 11V461000
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Fifth wheel lock/fontaine
Trailer Hitches · 113 affected · Sep 1, 2011
Recall 11V388000
Paccar Incorporated
Fifth wheel partial coupling/fontaine/kenworth
Trailer Hitches · 10 affected · Aug 1, 2011
Recall 11V289000
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Fifth wheel lock/fontaine
Trailer Hitches · 2,342 affected · May 18, 2011
Recall 11V209000
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Fifth wheel mounting bolts
Trailer Hitches · 808 affected · Mar 31, 2011
Recall 08V506000
Xl Specialized Trailers, Inc.
Improper welding
Trailer Hitches · 164 affected · Oct 2, 2008
Recall 08V188000
Silver Eagle Manufacturing Company
Fifth wheel lever pivot bolts/saf-holland simplex
Trailer Hitches · 133 affected · Apr 25, 2008
Recall 08V190000
Paccar Incorporated
Trailer cable connection
Trailer Hitches · 3,573 affected · Apr 25, 2008
Recall 08E034000
Paccar Incorporated
Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assemblies
Trailer Hitches · 292 affected · Apr 24, 2008
Recall 08V176000
Paccar Incorporated
Fifth wheels/saf-holland simplex
Trailer Hitches · 172 affected · Apr 17, 2008
Recall 08V142000
Kalyn/siebert
Fifth wheel lever pivot bolts/saf-holland simplex
Trailer Hitches · 8 affected · Mar 25, 2008
Recall 08V124000
Road Systems Incorporated
Fifth wheel lever pivot bolts/saf-holland simplex
Trailer Hitches · 100 affected · Mar 20, 2008
Recall 08V123000
Kwik-loc Corporation
Fifth wheel lever pivot bolts/saf-holland simplex
Trailer Hitches · 178 affected · Mar 19, 2008
Recall 08V095000
Stoughton Trailers, Llc
Fifth wheel lever pivot bolts/saf-holland simplex
Trailer Hitches · 366 affected · Feb 28, 2008
Recall 08V083000
Kaffenbarger Truck Equipment Company
Fifth wheel lever pivot bolts/saf-holland simplex
Trailer Hitches · 129 affected · Feb 26, 2008
Recall 08V086000
Hyundai Translead
Fifth wheel lever pivot bolts/saf-holland
Trailer Hitches · 605 affected · Feb 26, 2008
Recall 07V530000
Freightliner Llc
Fifth wheel lever pivot bolts/holland simplex
Trailer Hitches · 38,000 affected · Nov 13, 2007
Recall 07V496000
Volvo Trucks North America
Saf holland simplex fifth wheel/arm pivot bolt
Trailer Hitches · 6,519 affected · Oct 23, 2007
Recall 07V497000
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Saf holland simplex/arm pivot bolt
Trailer Hitches · 950 affected · Oct 23, 2007
Recall 07V033000
Paccar Incorporated
Fifth wheel king pin air release valve & plumbing
Trailer Hitches · 164 affected · Feb 6, 2007
Recall 06V452000
Nuwa Industries Inc.
Broken welds on pin box
Trailer Hitches · 1,502 affected · Nov 30, 2006
Recall 06V461000
Paccar Incorporated
Fifth wheel king pin air release valve
Trailer Hitches · 86 affected · Nov 30, 2006
Recall 05V383000
Jayco, Inc.
Pin box rating lower gvwr requirements
Trailer Hitches · 66 affected · Sep 6, 2005
Recall 05V248000
Alfa Leisure,inc.
Emergency/breakaway brake system
Trailer Hitches · 18 affected · Jun 2, 2005
Recall 05V238000
Skyline Corporation
Cross member and gooseneck support
Trailer Hitches · 9 affected · May 20, 2005
Recall 05V188000
International Motors, Llc
Fifth wheel slide control
Trailer Hitches · 4,616 affected · Apr 28, 2005
Recall 04V315000
Volvo Trucks North America
Volvo trucks/fifth wheel air release
Trailer Hitches · 1,374 affected · Jul 2, 2004
Recall 04V158000
Winnebago Of Indiana, Llc
Sunnybrook/hitch pin box
Trailer Hitches · 168 affected · Apr 1, 2004
Recall 04V157000
Keystone Rv Company
Keystone/hitch pin
Trailer Hitches · 71 affected · Mar 31, 2004
Recall 03V440000
Nu Wa Industries, Inc.
Nuwa/hitch pin
Trailer Hitches · 6 affected · Nov 4, 2003
Recall 03V220000
International Truck & Engine Corporation
International/fifth wheels/fatigue cracks
Trailer Hitches · 13 affected · Jun 18, 2003
Trailer Hitches Recall FAQ
How many vehicle recalls involve the Trailer Hitches?
NHTSA has issued 116 recalls classified under Trailer Hitches, affecting an estimated 539,940 vehicles. The most recent Trailer Hitches recall was reported on 2024-11-27.
Which manufacturers have the most Trailer Hitches recalls?
The top manufacturers by Trailer Hitches recall volume are: Mack Trucks, Inc. (9), Paccar Incorporated (9), Volvo Trucks North America (7), Keystone Rv Company (6), Freightliner Llc (6).
How do I check if my vehicle is affected?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The federal lookup tool will list every active recall tied to your specific vehicle, including those involving this component.
Is the repair free?
Yes. Federal law requires manufacturers to remedy safety defects at no cost — regardless of vehicle age or how many owners the vehicle has had.