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Cottrell 1-CAR recalls by model year

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Key facts

0 owner complaints analyzed

2 distinct recall campaigns

Not available median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2019 to 2021 model years. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.

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Recalls by model year

All campaigns in the snapshot affecting each model year, including recalls announced years later.

Recall campaigns

Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.

2019
2
2020
1
2021
1
Recall campaigns data
CategoryCount
20192
20201
20211

2019: 2; 2020: 1; 2021: 1

Year-by-year records

Cottrell 1-CAR model-year comparison
Model yearComplaintsRecallsChange in recalls
201902Not available
202001-1
2021010

Recall history

2 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.

19V771000 · Exterior Lighting

Reported: 2019-10-28 (October 28, 2019) · Model years: 2019

Cottrell, Inc. (Cottrell) is recalling certain 2018-2019 1-Car trailers. The vehicles may be missing marker lights at the center of the bottom rear of the trailer. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence: The lack of the marker lights may reduce the trailer's visibility to others, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Cottrell has notified the owner of the affected trailers and has been working to schedule the modification of all units, free of charge. No additional owner letters will be mailed. The recall began on October 28, 2019. Owners may contact Cottrell at 1-800-827-0132. Cottrell's number for this recall is 1-car.

NHTSA campaign record ↗
21V626000 · Exterior Lighting

Reported: 2021-08-10 (August 10, 2021) · Model years: 2019, 2020, 2021

Cottrell, Inc. (Cottrell) is recalling certain 2018-2021 1-Car Carrier trailers. These trailers were manufactured without side and rear reflex reflectors. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence: Without the proper reflective equipment, the trailers may have reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Cottrell will provide 4 reflex reflectors and installation instructions to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 11, 2021. Owners may contact Cottrell's customer service at 1-770-532-7251. Cottrell's number for this recall is 2021 1-Car Reflector.

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