NHTSASTRUCTURE
Wabash National Corporation - Insufficient Rear Impact Protection/FMVSS 224
Published: September 19, 2025Recall ID: 25V625000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The incorrect guard may not sufficiently protect a following vehicle during a rear end crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Product Description & Identification
Wabash National Corporation (Wabash) is recalling certain 2026 DVCVHPC van trailers. The incorrect rear impact guard may have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 224, "Rear Impact Protection."
Affected Products
Insufficient Rear Impact Protection/FMVSS 224
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Insufficient Rear Impact Protection/FMVSS 224 |
| Nhtsa id | 25V625000 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V625000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Wabash National Corporation |
| Defect summary | Wabash National Corporation (Wabash) is recalling certain 2026 DVCVHPC van trailers. The incorrect rear impact guard may have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 224, "Rear Impact Protection." |
| Completion rate | 100.00 |
| Corrective action | Wabash replaced the rear impact guards, free of charge. All affected trailers were repaired by August 18, 2025. Owners may contact Wabash customer service at 1-765-771-5404. |
| Consequence summary | The incorrect guard may not sufficiently protect a following vehicle during a rear end crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Mfr campaign number | N/A |
| Potentially affected | 10 |
| Report received date | 2025-09-19T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |