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2019 CHARLES MACHINE DITCH WITCH Safety Overview

The 2019 CHARLES MACHINE DITCH WITCH has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 3 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Trailer hitches
  • Service brakes, electric
  • Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as without a sufficient clamp load, the hitch may unexpectedly detach from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for CHARLES MACHINE DITCH WITCH owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2019 CHARLES MACHINE DITCH WITCH 19V490000

Charles Machine Works Inc (Charles Machine) is recalling certain 2018 Ditch Witch VT17, 2018-2019...

Without a sufficient clamp load, the hitch may unexpectedly detach from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 19V490000: Without a sufficient clamp load, the hitch may unexpectedly detach from the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/25/2019
2019 CHARLES MACHINE DITCH WITCH 19V487000

Charles Machine Works Inc.

If the trailer brakes do not apply as expected, the distance required to stop the trailer may be lengthened, increasing the risk of crash.

NHTSA Recall 19V487000: If the trailer brakes do not apply as expected, the distance required to... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/21/2019
2019 CHARLES MACHINE DITCH WITCH 19V154000

Charles Machine Works, Inc (Charles) is recalling certain 2019 Ditch Witch VT24 trailers.

The ungreased axle bearings could result in a wheel locking up, affecting vehicle handling and increasing the risk of crash.

NHTSA Recall 19V154000: The ungreased axle bearings could result in a wheel locking up, affecting... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/1/2019

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.