Conel, Llc Dba Mcelrath Trailers | NHTSA Recall #18V182000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V182000 by Conel, Llc Dba Mcelrath Trailers. Affecting 2013-2018 818i, 2017-2018 vx50-800, vx30-800, vx50-800lt, and vx30-800lt trailers Includes 272 affected units, Trailer Neck Weld May Fail, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2013-2018 818i, 2017-2018 vx50-800, vx30-800, vx50-800lt, and vx30-800lt trailers

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V182000
Report Received Date: 2018-03-19T00:00:00
Subject: Trailer neck weld may fail
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 272

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: 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.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 53.31

Metadata

SID: row-6pbm~yi67-a8ij
NHTSA ID: 18V182000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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