{"recall":{"id":"nhtsa-26V618000","source":"NHTSA","sourceName":"U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration","cat":"vehicles","kids":false,"kind":"Vehicle","title":"Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC): Coupler May Separate from Trailer","firm":"Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC)","date":"2026-09-25","reported":"2026-09-25","status":"","classification":"","products":[{"name":"Recalled: certain 2024-2026 RM900 and 2026 RM700 trailers. The coupler mounting bolts may loosen, separating the coupler from the trailer.","type":"Vehicle · TRAILER HITCHES"}],"reason":"Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) is recalling certain 2024-2026 RM900 and 2026 RM700 trailers. The coupler mounting bolts may loosen, separating the coupler from the trailer.","hazard":"A separated trailer coupler can cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.","affected":"8 potentially affected","nationwide":true,"states":[],"units":"8","remedy":"ATC will install a gusset reinforcement kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 13, 2026. Owners may call ATC customer service at 1-877-441-2440.","whatToDo":"ATC will install a gusset reinforcement kit, free of charge.","contact":"Owners may call ATC customer service at 1-877-441-2440.","url":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V618000","apiUrl":"https://data.transportation.gov/resource/6axg-epim.json?$where=report_received_date>='2026-08-04T00:00:00'&$order=report_received_date DESC&$limit=2000","rawHash":"86cb9931c87c0ff4","firstSeen":"2026-11-02T13:57:14.206Z","updatedAt":"2026-11-02T13:57:14.206Z","history":[]},"official":{"fetchedAt":"2026-11-02T13:57:14.206Z","apiUrl":"https://data.transportation.gov/resource/6axg-epim.json?$where=report_received_date>='2026-08-04T00:00:00'&$order=report_received_date DESC&$limit=2000","officialUrl":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V618000","record":{"report_received_date":"2026-09-25T00:00:00.000","nhtsa_id":"26V618000","recall_link":{"url":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V618000","description":"Go to Recall"},"manufacturer":"Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC)","subject":"Coupler May Separate from Trailer","component":"TRAILER HITCHES","recall_type":"Vehicle","potentially_affected":"8","defect_summary":"Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) is recalling certain 2024-2026 RM900 and 2026 RM700 trailers. The coupler mounting bolts may loosen, separating the coupler from the trailer.","consequence_summary":"A separated trailer coupler can cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.","corrective_action":"ATC will install a gusset reinforcement kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 13, 2026. Owners may call ATC customer service at 1-877-441-2440.","fire_risk_when_parked":"No","do_not_drive":"No"}}}