2000 Circle J Riata Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2000 Circle J Riata. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the structure. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“While driving the consumer went over a bump and the trailer started to sway uncontrollably resulting in the truck hitting a wall head on and the equalizer bar on the trailer burst. *mr the sliding collar on the coupler was bowed and had slid all the way to the back. The latch was down and the pin…”
“While driving the consumer went over a bump and the trailer started to sway uncontrollably resulting in the truck hitting a wall head on and the equalizer bar on the trailer burst. *mr the sliding collar on the coupler was bowed and had slid all the way to the back. The latch was down and the pin…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2000 Circle J Riata as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.