NHTSA vehicle safety data
2020 Mcelrath Trailers VX30-800 Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2020 Mcelrath Trailers VX30-800 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 2020 Mcelrath Trailers VX30-800. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
STRUCTURE
NHTSA #20V060000Reported January 31, 2020 · Conel, LLC dba McElrath Trailers
Potentially affected: 305 vehicles
Defect description
Conel, LLC dba McElrath Trailers (McElrath Trailers) is recalling certain 2016-2020 VX50-800 and VX30-800 trailers. The welded area of a structural joint of the trailer frame may crack from fatigue.
Safety consequence
The cracked welds may affect the trailer's handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
McElrath Trailers will notify owners, and Vermeer dealers will add additional trailer frame gussets to reinforce the welding area, free of charge. The recall began March 27, 2020. Owners may contact McElrath Trailers customer service at 1-888-686-7278.
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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