Known Recalls

Model year record

2004 DITCH WITCH BT26

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 04V125000

Wheels

Component
Wheels
Manufacturer
CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC
Vehicles affected
17
Reported to NHTSA
2004-03-12
Owners notified
2004-04-01

Defect description

ON CERTAIN TRAILERS, "COINED" WHEELS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON TRAILERS WITH "FLAT FACE" HUBS AND "FLAT FACE" WHEELS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON TRAILERS WITH "COINED" HUBS.

Safety risk

THIS CAN CAUSE LOOSE WHEELS AND INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DITCH WITCH WILL REPLACE THE WHEELS AND DAMAGED COMPONENTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN APRIL 1, 2004. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DITCH WITCH AT 1-800-654-6481.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.