How many recalls does the 2018 Mcelrath Trailers Vx have?

The 2018 Mcelrath Trailers Vx has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 2018 Mcelrath Trailers Vx has an open recall?

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2018 Mcelrath Trailers Vx Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2018 Mcelrath Trailers Vx has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 1,031 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EXTERIOR LIGHTING 19V793000 2019-11-05 1,031 affected

Defect

Conel, LLC dba McElrath Trailers (McElrath Trailers) is recalling certain 2014-2019 VX trailers. The side marker LED lights may be missing reflex reflectors. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and…

Consequence

The lack of reflex reflectors can reduce the trailer's visibility to others, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

McElrath Trailers will notify owners, and dealers will install separate reflex reflectors on the sides and rear of the trailer, free of charge. The recall began January 3, 2020. Owners may contact McElrath Trailers customer service at 1-864-814-2220.

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 2018 Mcelrath Trailers Vx as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.