Wireless remote may fail to stop winch
Defect Summary
Aluminum trailer company (atc) is recalling certain 2026 rm500 and rm700 trailers. The wireless handheld remote control may be incompatible with some legacy winches, resulting in unexpected winch movements.
Safety Consequence
A winch that operates unintentionally may increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Atc will replace the wireless remote or provide a refund, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed august 7, 2026. Owners may call atc customer service at 1-877-441-2440.
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FAQ: Recall 26V471000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 26V471000?
NHTSA recall 26V471000 was issued by Aluminum Trailer Company (atc) on July 22, 2026. It addresses: Wireless remote may fail to stop winch. The recall affects approximately 2 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Aluminum Trailer Company (atc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V471000 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: 2026-08-17. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.