2019 Charles Machine Ditch Witch | 2018 Charles Machine Ditch Witch — Trailer hitches
Published June 27, 2019 · Recall initiated: June 25, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V490000, published June 27, 2019 and initiated June 25, 2019. Recalling firm: Charles Machine Works, Inc.; 2019 Charles Machine Ditch Witch | 2018 Charles Machine Ditch Witch — Trailer hitches.
What's the hazard
Charles Machine Works Inc (Charles Machine) is recalling certain 2018 Ditch Witch VT17, 2018-2019 VT20 and VT24 trailers. The lock nuts that attach the hitch to the trailer may be insufficient to clamp the load after the hitch height has been adjusted.
What to do
Charles Machine has notified owners, and will provide new hardware, free of charge. The recall began June 28, 2019. Owners may contact Charles Machine customer service at 1-800-654-6481. Charles Machine's number for this recall is ID0568989.
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Recall details
- Brand
- CHARLES MACHINE
- Model
- DITCH WITCH
- Manufacturer
- Charles Machine Works, Inc.
- Lot
- 2019 CHARLES MACHINE DITCH WITCH | 2018 CHARLES MACHINE DITCH WITCH
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2019 Charles Machine Ditch Witch | 2018 Charles Machine Ditch Witch — Trailer hitches recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V490000 on June 27, 2019. Reported hazard: Charles Machine Works Inc (Charles Machine) is recalling certain 2018 Ditch Witch VT17, 2018-2019 VT20 and VT24 trailers. The lock nuts that attach the hitch to the trailer may be insufficient to clamp the load after the hitch height has been adjusted.
What should I do if I have this product?
Charles Machine has notified owners, and will provide new hardware, free of charge. The recall began June 28, 2019. Owners may contact Charles Machine customer service at 1-800-654-6481. Charles Machine's number for this recall is ID0568989.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHARLES MACHINE. Model: DITCH WITCH.