Safety Recall NHTSA · 05V180000 Reported April 28, 2005

Aluminum wheels/tredit

Q: What is recall 05V180000?

NHTSA recall 05V180000 was issued by Elite Trailer Manufacturing, Llc on April 28, 2005. It addresses: Aluminum wheels/tredit. The recall affects approximately 6 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Elite Trailer Manufacturing, Llc · N/A · 6 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

05V180000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Elite Trailer Manufacturing, Llc

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

April 28, 2005

Defect Summary

On certain live stock trailers, the aluminum wheel does not allow for adequate thread engagement and could possibly come off of the trailer.

Safety Consequence

Improper torque and lack of thread engagement could result in a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the aluminum wheels free of charge. The recall began on april 22, 2005. owners may contact elite trailer at 405-745-5757.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Elite Trailer Manufacturing, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 05V180000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 05V180000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 05V180000?

NHTSA recall 05V180000 was issued by Elite Trailer Manufacturing, Llc on April 28, 2005. It addresses: Aluminum wheels/tredit. The recall affects approximately 6 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Elite Trailer Manufacturing, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V180000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.