NHTSA vehicle safety data
2015 Wells Cargo Aluminum Snowmobile Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2015 Wells Cargo Aluminum Snowmobile has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Wells Cargo dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2015 Wells Cargo Aluminum Snowmobile. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
TRAILER HITCHES
NHTSA #16V709000Reported October 5, 2016 · Universal Trailer Cargo Group, Inc.
Potentially affected: 89 vehicles
Defect description
Universal Trailer Cargo Group, Inc. (UTC Group) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Haulmark and Wells Cargo Aluminum Snowmobile trailers, models HAS85X16DT2, HAS85X20DT2, HAS85X22DT2, HAS85X24DT2, WAS85X1622, WAS85X2022 and WAS85X2422, manufactured June 18, 2015, to September 23, 2016. Cross winds may result in the trailers tipping or lifting, possibly causing the couplers to tear.
Safety consequence
If the coupler tears, the trailer can separate from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
UTC Group will notify owners, and dealers will attach a reinforcement plate assembly and extra coupler tube to each trailer, free of charge. The recall began on October 26, 2016. Owners may contact UTC Group customer service at 1-574-264-9661. UTC Group's number for this recall is ID119915.
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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