NHTSA vehicle safety data
2019 Mcelrath Trailers VX Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2019 Mcelrath Trailers VX has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Mcelrath Trailers dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2019 Mcelrath Trailers VX. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA #19V793000Reported November 5, 2019 · Conel, LLC dba McElrath Trailers
Potentially affected: 1,031 vehicles
Defect description
Conel, LLC dba McElrath Trailers (McElrath Trailers) is recalling certain 2014-2019 VX trailers. The side marker LED lights may be missing reflex reflectors. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Safety consequence
The lack of reflex reflectors can reduce the trailer's visibility to others, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
McElrath Trailers will notify owners, and dealers will install separate reflex reflectors on the sides and rear of the trailer, free of charge. The recall began January 3, 2020. Owners may contact McElrath Trailers customer service at 1-864-814-2220.
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.
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