Insufficient rear impact protection/fmvss 223
Defect Summary
Wabash national corporation (wabash) is recalling certain 2025-2026 stepdeck trailers. The incorrect rear impact guard may have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard numbers 223, "rear impact guards."
Safety Consequence
The incorrect guard may not sufficiently protect a following vehicle during a rear end crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Wabash will replace the rear impact guards, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed january 2, 2026. Owners may contact wabash customer service at 1-765-771-5404.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Wabash National Corporation or involving Structure.
FAQ: Recall 25V774000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 25V774000?
NHTSA recall 25V774000 was issued by Wabash National Corporation on November 11, 2025. It addresses: Insufficient rear impact protection/fmvss 223. The recall affects approximately 158 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Wabash National Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V774000 or the manufacturer campaign number shown above. 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: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.