2024-2025 Atc RM900, 2026 Atc RM700 recall: Coupler May Separate from Trailer
Report received by NHTSA: Sept. 25, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.
- What's recalled
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.
- The risk
A separated trailer coupler can cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.
- Who's affected
8 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2024-2025 Atc RM900, 2026 Atc RM700.
- Compared with
Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) has 3 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 2 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
16 earlier NHTSA recalls by Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- July 22, 2026 2026 Atc RM500, 2026 Atc RM700 recall: Wireless Remote May Fail to Stop Winch
- March 11, 2026 Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) recall: Carbon Monoxide May Enter the Passenger Cabin (agency record)
- Aug. 21, 2025 Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) recall: Radio and Speakers May Overheat and Cause a Fire (agency record)
- May 12, 2025 Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) recall: Incorrectly Wired Stabilizer Jacks (agency record)
- Oct. 18, 2024 Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) recall: Trailer Tongue May Break and Separate from Trailer (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
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.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Atc RM700 2026
- Atc RM900 2024-2025
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V618000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | TRAILER HITCHES |
| Report received by NHTSA | Sept. 25, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 8 vehicles |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record