2025 Escape Escape 17, Escape Escape 19 and others recall: spare tire mount/rack

Escape Trailer Industries Ltd. reported this safety recall on March 5, 2026. It covers about 324 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 324
reported: Mar 5, 2026
owners notified: Mar 20, 2026

Equipment: mechanical: spare tire mount/rack

What is wrong: Escape Trailer Industries LTD. (Escape Trailer) is recalling certain 2025 E17, E19, E21, E5.0 recreational trailers. The spare tire carrier may have incorrect welding, causing the carrier to detach from the trailer during transit.
Risk: A detached carrier can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the spare tire carriers, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 2026. Owners may contact Escape Trailer customer service at 1‑604‑703‑1650. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on on March 9, 2026.

Recall number 26V132000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 26V132000

Is there a recall on the 2025 Escape Escape 17, Escape Escape 19 and others spare tire mount/rack?

Yes. Recall 26V132000, reported on March 5, 2026, covers about 324 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 26V132000?

Dealers will replace the spare tire carriers, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 2026. Owners may contact Escape Trailer customer service at 1‑604‑703‑1650. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on on March 9, 2026.

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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