By year
Owner complaints and recall campaigns about Polar Tank vehicles
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, 2015 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints and recalls files. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Make
Polar Tank
The complete NHTSA record for Polar Tank vehicles: owner complaints, recall campaigns, defect investigations and manufacturer communications, for every model and model year on file.
Most Polar Tank recalls are filed by Polar Tank Trailer, part of Polar Tank.
Owner complaints in the last five years00 on file in all, across 10 models
Recall campaigns41 in five years
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100 complaints
Investigations04 service bulletins
Components
Owner complaints by component
Share of all owner complaints on file, by component.
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Source: NHTSA ODI.
Models
The DOT 406 Tank Trailer has the most complaints of any Polar Tank model
Every Polar Tank model with complaints or recalls on file, by complaints. Counts are not rates: NHTSA publishes no sales volumes.
| Model | Model years | Complaints | Severity index | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOT 406 Tank Trailer | 2015 to 2016 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
| DOT 407 Tank Trailer | 2015 to 2016 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
| DOT 412 Tank Trailer | 2015 to 2016 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
| Non-Code Tank Trailer | 2015 to 2016 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
| APX0 Trailer | 2015 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
| Arjh Trailer | 2017 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
| ATB6 Trailer | 2015 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
| MC 331 Tank Trailer | 2015 to 2017 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
| SRJ7 Trailer | 2018 to 2021 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
| Srjh Trailer | 2015 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA ODI. Recall counts add campaigns across model years, so a campaign covering three years counts three times.
Latest recalls
Recent campaigns listing a Polar Tank product
- 24V-454 Jun 18, 2024
Barrel of the tank may be welded improperly, which can result in a leak
Structure · 32 vehicles - 17V-604 Sep 27, 2017
Brake caliper bolts on these axles may not be properly torqued which can allow the caliper to detach from the mounting flange
Brakes · 9 vehicles - 16V-524 Jul 11, 2016
These trailers are equipped with certain Bendix SR5 spring brake valves which may have been improperly machined which could cause a delay of…
Brakes · 109 vehicles - 15V-021 Jan 20, 2015
Affected actuators may have an incomplete attachment of the internal rubber diaphragm to the actuation mechanism of the parking brake section of…
Brakes · 10 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.