NHTSA Campaign 21V626000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Issued by Cottrell, Inc. · Reported Aug 10, 2021 · 878 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Cottrell, Inc. (Cottrell) is recalling certain 2018-2021 1-Car Carrier trailers. These trailers were manufactured without side and rear reflex reflectors. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence
Without the proper reflective equipment, the trailers may have reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Cottrell will provide 4 reflex reflectors and installation instructions to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 11, 2021. Owners may contact Cottrell's customer service at 1-770-532-7251. Cottrell's number for this recall is 2021 1-Car Reflector.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| COTTRELL | 1-CAR | 2019 | 878 |
| COTTRELL | 1-CAR | 2020 | 878 |
| COTTRELL | 1-CAR | 2021 | 878 |
| COTTRELL | 1-CAR CARRIER | 878 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V626000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.