NHTSAEQUIPMENT
ESCAPE TRAILER INDUSTRIES LTD. - Spare Tire Carrier May Detach
Published: March 5, 2026Recall ID: 26V132000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A detached carrier can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Spare Tire Carrier May Detach
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Spare Tire Carrier May Detach |
| Nhtsa id | 26V132000 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V132000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | Yes |
| Manufacturer | ESCAPE TRAILER INDUSTRIES LTD. |
| Defect summary | 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. |
| Completion rate | 37.04 |
| Corrective action | 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 NHTSA.gov on March 9, 2026. |
| Consequence summary | A detached carrier can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. |
| Potentially affected | 324 |
| Report received date | 2026-03-05T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |