Cottrell 2-CAR Carrier (2019-2021): Exterior lighting
Recall 21V863000 · Nov 5, 2021 · Cottrell, Inc.
40
vehicles affected
40
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21V863000
- Date
- Nov 5, 2021
- Maker
- Cottrell, Inc.
- Units affected
- 40
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Exterior lighting
- Model years
- 2019-2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Cottrell, Inc. (Cottrell) is recalling certain 2019-2022 2-Car Carrier vehicles. Four side-rear reflex reflectors are missing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamp, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What can happen
Missing reflex reflectors reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Cottrell will provide a reflex reflector kit, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 2, 2022. Owners may contact Cottrell customer service at 1-866-299-2690. Cottrell's number for this recall is 2021 2-Car Reflector.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 4 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Cottrell | 2-Car Carrier | 2019-2021 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 21V863000?
1 model: Cottrell 2-Car Carrier (2019-2021), about 40 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 21V863000?
Cottrell will provide a reflex reflector kit, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 2, 2022. Owners may contact Cottrell customer service at 1-866-299-2690. Cottrell's number for this recall is 2021 2-Car Reflector.
What can happen?
Missing reflex reflectors reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
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; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.