MAC liquid tank trailers recalled for missing rear impact guards
MAC Trailer Mfg., Inc. is recalling certain 2025-2027 liquid tank trailers that may be missing rear impact guards. Without them, the trailers do not meet federal rear impact guard standards (FMVSS 223 and 224), and a missing guard increases the risk of injury during a crash.
From the NHTSA notice · Read the official notice ↗
What to do
- Contact MAC customer service at 1-800-795-8454 to check whether your trailer is affected.
- Have a dealer install rear under-ride bumpers on your trailer. The repair is free of charge.
- Watch for an owner notification letter, which is expected to be mailed December 29, 2026.
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Products
- 2025 MAC TRAILERS TRAILER · 2026 MAC TRAILERS TRAILER · 2027 MAC TRAILERS TRAILER
Details
- Units affected
- 60
- Recall number
- 26V723000
In the NHTSA's words
- Description
- MAC Trailer Mfg., Inc. (MAC) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Liquid Tank Trailers. The trailers may be missing the rear impact guards. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 223, "Rear Impact Guards," and 224, "Rear Impact Protection." A missing rear impact guard increases the risk of injury during a crash.
- Hazard
- A missing rear impact guard increases the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install rear under-ride bumpers, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 29, 2026. Owners may contact MAC customer service at 1-800-795-8454.