Futura Trailers Ltd: Safety Recalls in 2018

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Futura Trailers Ltd in 2018. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

March 30, 2018

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Brake and Lighting Wiring Damage/FMVSS 135, 108

Futura Trailers Ltd (Futura) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Low Loader trailers. The left and right drawbars may disconnect from the front rail of the trailer chassis allowing the draw bars to swing and sever the trailer brake and light wires. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment," and number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."

NHTSA ID: 18V210000

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

# of Units Affected: 204

Consequence Summary:

Severed brake and/or light wiring can cause the brakes or brake lights to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Futura will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional aluminum angle bracket to the junction of the left and right draw-bar, free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2018. Owners may contact Futura customer service at 1-855-744-3877.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 62.38

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