NHTSA campaign 19V055000
Stoughton Recall 19V-055: Pintle Mounting may Fail and Trailer may Detach
NHTSA recall 19V055000 was reported by Stoughton Trailers, LLC on January 28, 2019, with 2,384 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Stoughton DVW for model years 2016–2019. Owners were notified on March 25, 2019, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V055000 (also written 19V-055 or 19V055)
- Filed by
- Stoughton Trailers, LLC
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 2,384 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Trailer Hitches
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 93.06% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 19V055000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Stoughton
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As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 19V055000.
Defect description
Stoughton Trailers, LLC (Stoughton) is recalling certain 2016-2019 DVW trailers. The forward attachment points for the pintle mounting assembly may crack, leading to the detachment of the pintle assembly from the trailer and therefore detaching the trailer in tow.
Safety consequence
A trailer that detaches from the tow vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Stoughton will notify owners, and dealers will repair the cracks and reinforce the mounting, free of charge. The recall began March 25, 2019. Owners may contact Stoughton customer service at 1-608-873-2580.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 19V055000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.