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2018 SMITTYBILT SCOUT Safety Overview

The 2018 SMITTYBILT SCOUT has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 1 official safety recall for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Equipment:other:labels

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as the missing labels can result in the user overloading the trailer causing a loss of control, thereby 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 SMITTYBILT SCOUT owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2018 SMITTYBILT SCOUT 18V709000

TAP Worldwide, LLC (TAP) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Smittybilt SCOUT trailer kits, sold with ...

The missing labels can result in the user overloading the trailer causing a loss of control, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 18V709000: The missing labels can result in the user overloading the trailer causing a... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/10/2018

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.