Butler recalls and safety
7 recalls since 1971
7
vehicle recalls since 1971
7
vehicle recalls since 1971
Butler has had 7 vehicle recalls since 1971, covering 1,247 vehicles as reported. There were no Butler recalls in 2025. The Butler Butler has the most recalls (4).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls in 2025
0
2026 so far
0
All recalls
7
Since 1971
Units affected
1,247
All recalls, as reported
Do-not-drive
0
None in the data
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Recalls per year
Butler vehicle recalls each year since 1971, and the vehicles they covered
Butler models
4 models with recalls, complaints or star ratings. Models with enough data have their own page.
| Model | Recalls | Units | Complaints | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butler | 4 | 298 | 0 | - |
| 7150 Cargo Tank | 1 | 152 | 0 | - |
| BC-1010 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Highway Tank Trailers | 1 | 793 | 0 | - |
What can go wrong
Butler recalls by the stated risk
Parts recalled most
Butler recalls by component
- Suspension3 · 250 units
- Equipment1 · 4 units
- Service brakes, air1 · 793 units
- Structure1 · 48 units
- Unknown or other1 · 152 units
Latest Butler recalls
The newest of 7. Open one for what is wrong, the risk, the fix and the models covered.
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2012 | Butler BC-1010 (2011): EquipmentNo. 12V237000 | Crash risk | 4 |
| Oct 20, 1978 | Butler Highway Tank Trailers (1975-1977): Service brakes, airNo. 78V230000 | Other or not stated | 793 |
| May 3, 1978 | Butler Butler (1976): SuspensionNo. 78V102000 | Other or not stated | 79 |
| May 7, 1975 | Butler 7150 Cargo Tank (1966-1974): Unknown or otherNo. 75V076000 | Other or not stated | 152 |
| Mar 19, 1973 | Butler Butler (1969-1970): StructureNo. 73V064000 | Other or not stated | 48 |
| Nov 24, 1971 | Butler Butler (1960-1962): SuspensionNo. 71V217000 | Other or not stated | 162 |
| May 19, 1971 | Butler Butler (1970-1971): SuspensionNo. 71V086000 | Other or not stated | 9 |
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Questions and answers
Which Butler models have the most recalls?
The Butler (4), the 7150 Cargo Tank (1) and the BC-1010 (1) have the most recalls since 1971. Models sold for many years and in large numbers have more.
What is the most common Butler recall problem?
Suspension: 3 of the 7 Butler recalls, followed by equipment (1).
Are there do-not-drive recalls for Butler?
No Butler recall in the data tells owners not to drive the vehicle until it is repaired.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Makes and models are written as published.