Manufacturer profile

Curt Manufacturing

Curt Manufacturing has filed 6 recall campaigns with NHTSA since 2015, covering 177k vehicles or units by the manufacturer's own estimates.

Campaigns filed in 2026 to date0No campaigns in 2025
Vehicles affected02026 to date
Campaigns on file62015 to 2021
Do-not-drive or park-outside0Campaigns with an advisory

Filed under the name "Curt Manufacturing LLC".

Campaigns per year

Curt Manufacturing has averaged 0 campaigns a year since 2021, below its 2015 peak of 2

Curt Manufacturing recall campaigns by report date, 2015 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.

00.511.522015220162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file. The lighter column is a partial year.
Components

Trailer hitches are Curt Manufacturing's most recalled component since 2016

Curt Manufacturing campaigns by primary component, 2016 to 2026.

Trailer hitches
2
Structure
1
Equipment
1
Source: NHTSA ODI. Each campaign counted once.
Remedy type

Software remedies against the industry

Share of campaigns remedied by a software update, Curt Manufacturing against all manufacturers, by year.

Curt ManufacturingAll manufacturers
010%20%30%2016201820202022202420260%18%
Source: NHTSA ODI remedy descriptions, classified by rule (see Methodology).
Model years covered

Model year 2016 is covered by the most Curt Manufacturing campaigns, 1

Curt Manufacturing campaigns covering each model year, last fifteen model years. A campaign counts once for each year it covers.

00.250.50.7512016120172018
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Latest campaigns

The latest Curt Manufacturing filings

The ten most recent campaigns, by report date.

Latest Curt Manufacturing campaigns
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
21E-020Mar 23, 2021Pivot hole is out of position, which can limit the locking jaw engagementStructure13,474Part replacement
20E-089Dec 7, 20202" shank may fracture while hauling less weight than the advertised capacityEquipment761Part replacement
20E-048Jul 13, 2020Axial pivot pin on the towbar may loosen or failTrailer hitches665Part replacement
17E-051Sep 17, 2017Vehicles may have inadequate structure points for the trailer hitch mounting, causing the hitch to sag under to certain loads and possibly…Trailer hitches166Part replacement
15E-037May 7, 2015Ball mount tongue in the affected products may break at the bend if the trailer being towed is loaded to the ball mount’s maximum ratingTrailer hitches28,000Part replacement
15E-035May 7, 2015Ball mount tongue in the affected products may break at the bend if the trailer being towed is loaded to the ball mount’s maximum ratingTrailer hitches134,155Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Largest campaigns

Curt Manufacturing's five largest campaigns on file

Vehicles or units affected, millions, any year.

  1. 2015 Ball mount tongue in the affected products…0.13M
  2. 2015 Ball mount tongue in the affected products…0.03M
  3. 2021 Pivot hole is out of position, which can…0.01M
  4. 2020 2" shank may fracture while hauling less…0.00M
  5. 2020 Axial pivot pin on the towbar may loosen or…0.00M
Source: NHTSA ODI.