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2019-2021 Cottrell 1-CAR recall: exterior lighting

Cottrell, Inc. reported this safety recall on August 10, 2021. It covers about 878 vehicles.

vehicles affected
878
reported
Aug 10, 2021
owners notified
Aug 11, 2021

Exterior lighting

What is wrong
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."
Risk
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.

Recall number 21V626000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 21V626000

Is there a recall on the 2019-2021 Cottrell 1-CAR exterior lighting?

Yes. Recall 21V626000, reported on August 10, 2021, covers about 878 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 21V626000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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