Conel dba McElrath Trailers – Missing Reflex Reflectors/FMVSS 108

Conel 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 Associated Equipment.”


Report Received Date 11/05/2019
NHTSA ID 19V793000
Consequence Summary The lack of reflex reflectors can reduce the trailer's visibility to others, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action 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.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 1031
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V793000)