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2015 Mcelrath Trailers VX30-800 — federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2015 Mcelrath Trailers VX30-800

These are federal recalls reported for the 2015 Mcelrath Trailers VX30-800. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

17V-489 Open recall Aug 3, 2017

Conel, LLC dba McElrath Trailers

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Conel, LLC dba McElrath Trailers (McElrath Trailers) is recalling certain 2015-2017 VX30-800 and VX50-800 trailers. The frame on the trailers may deform at the transition of straight and angled lateral portions, possibly resulting in the trailer neck separating from the rear portion of the trailer.

Risk: If the trailer neck separates from the rear of the trailer there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy: McElrath has notified owners, and dealers will add bracing to the trailer to reduce deflection in the side rails and tongue area, free of charge. The recall began on September 19, 2017. Owners may contact McElrath Trailers customer service at 1-864-814-2220. McElrath's number for this recall is VSB 154. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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