How many recalls does the 2012 Cheetah 20-40 Ft Maximizer have?

The 2012 Cheetah 20-40 Ft Maximizer has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 2012 Cheetah 20-40 Ft Maximizer has an open recall?

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2012 Cheetah 20-40 Ft Maximizer Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2012 Cheetah 20-40 Ft Maximizer has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 254 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

STRUCTURE 13V501000 2013-10-17 254 affected

Defect

Cheetah Chassis Corporation (Cheetah) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 20-40 Maximizer trailers manufactured September 14, 2009, through October 3, 2013. In the affected trailers, the weld joining the locator pin's shaft and collar may fail leading to a separation of the locating pin's shaft and collar.

Consequence

As a result, the vehicle's suspension section may become separated during the repositioning procedure and cause injury to those in close proximity to the vehicle. Additionally, the parts may separate from the vehicle and fall onto the roadway while the vehicle is in operation, which could result in serious injury to…

Remedy

Cheetah will notify owners and pay for installation of new locating pin assemblies that it will supply, free of charge. The recall began on November 22, 2013. Owners may contact Cheetah Chassis at 1-704-436-2590.

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2012 Cheetah 20-40 Ft Maximizer as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.