Manufacturer profile

Vac-Tron Equipment

Vac-Tron Equipment has filed 15 recall campaigns with NHTSA since 2019, covering 3,337 vehicles or units by the manufacturer's own estimates.

Makes in its campaigns
Campaigns filed in 2026 to date0No campaigns in 2025
Vehicles affected02026 to date
Campaigns on file152019 to 2020
Do-not-drive or park-outside0Campaigns with an advisory

Filed under the name "Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC".

Campaigns per year

Vac-Tron Equipment has averaged 0 campaigns a year since 2021, below its 2020 peak of 13

Vac-Tron Equipment recall campaigns by report date, 2019 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.

0510152019202013202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file. The lighter column is a partial year.
Components

Lighting is Vac-Tron Equipment's most recalled component since 2019

Vac-Tron Equipment campaigns by primary component, 2019 to 2026.

Lighting
9
Structure
5
Suspension
1
Source: NHTSA ODI. Each campaign counted once.
Remedy type

Vac-Tron Equipment uses software fixes less than the industry: 0% of its 2020 campaigns

Share of campaigns remedied by a software update, Vac-Tron Equipment against all manufacturers, by year.

Vac-Tron EquipmentAll manufacturers
010%20%30%201920202021202220232024202520260%18%
Source: NHTSA ODI remedy descriptions, classified by rule (see Methodology).
Model years covered

Model year 2016 is covered by the most Vac-Tron Equipment campaigns, 14

Vac-Tron Equipment campaigns covering each model year, last fifteen model years. A campaign counts once for each year it covers.

0510152015201614201720182019202020212022
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Latest campaigns

The latest Vac-Tron Equipment filings

The ten most recent campaigns, by report date.

Latest Vac-Tron Equipment campaigns
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
20V-744Dec 1, 2020Trailers are not equipped with a rear impact guardStructure38Repair or modification
20V-510Aug 27, 2020These vehicles have a rear extremity that extends more than 24 inches behind the rear impact guardStructure140Repair or modification
20V-508Aug 27, 2020These vehicles do not have side clearance lamps, rear clearance lamps, side or rear reflect reflectorsLighting134Repair or modification
20V-368Jun 24, 2020Trailers may be missing rear and rear-side reflex reflectorsLighting100Repair or modification
20V-293May 20, 2020Rear most extremity extends too far beyond the rear of the trailer frame, reducing impact protectionStructure21Repair or modification
20V-292May 20, 2020Rear most extremity extends too far beyond the rear of the trailer frame, reducing impact protectionStructure110Repair or modification
20V-290May 20, 2020Front clearance lamps may be positioned improperly and an insufficient amount of conspicuity tape may have been applied on the sides and rearLighting21Repair or modification
20V-289May 20, 2020Front clearance lamps may be positioned improperly and an insufficient amount of conspicuity tape may have been applied on the sides and rearLighting110Repair or modification
20V-288May 20, 2020Front clearance lamps may be positioned improperly and an insufficient amount of conspicuity tape may have been applied on the sides and rearLighting104Repair or modification
20V-206Apr 8, 2020Trailers may not have an extended lower chassis, reducing rear impact protectionStructure50Repair or modification
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Largest campaigns

Vac-Tron Equipment's five largest campaigns on file

Vehicles or units affected, millions, any year.

  1. 2020 These vehicles may be missing various…0.00M
  2. 2019 Trailer may sway while being towed0.00M
  3. 2019 Trailer may lack front and rear lights,…0.00M
  4. 2020 These vehicles have a rear extremity that…0.00M
  5. 2020 These vehicles do not have side clearance…0.00M
Source: NHTSA ODI.