Recall 18V-466: 2018 Multiquip TRLR45H, 2018 Multiquip TRLR70USH

Multiquip, Inc. recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Jul 12, 2018, covering about 13 vehicles.

NHTSA number
18V-466
Report date
Jul 12, 2018
Vehicles affected
13
Owners notified
Mar 23, 2018

The problem

Multiquip, Inc. (Multiquip) is recalling certain 2018 Multiquip TRLR45H and TRLR70USH trailers. The center-mounted trailer jack may unexpectedly collapse from damage caused by excessive load on the trailer.

The risk

If the center-mounted jack unexpectedly collapses, there would be an increased risk of injury.

The fix

Multiquip has notified Herc rentals, the company that owns all of the affected trailers, and will install additional gussets to the jack crossmember, free of charge. The recall began on March 23, 2018. Owners may contact Multiquip customer service at 1-800-421-1244. Multiquip's number for this recall is TL 20180306.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerMultiquip, Inc.
ComponentStructure
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number18V466000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Multiquip TRLR45H2018All years
Multiquip TRLR70USH2018All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 18V-466?

Multiquip, Inc. (Multiquip) is recalling certain 2018 Multiquip TRLR45H and TRLR70USH trailers. The center-mounted trailer jack may unexpectedly collapse from damage caused by excessive load on the trailer.

How is recall 18V-466 fixed?

Multiquip has notified Herc rentals, the company that owns all of the affected trailers, and will install additional gussets to the jack crossmember, free of charge. The recall began on March 23, 2018. Owners may contact Multiquip customer service at 1-800-421-1244. Multiquip's number for this recall is TL 20180306.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.