Rigid Hitch Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2021

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Rigid Hitch Inc. in 2021. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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2013

2021

August 25, 2021

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Incorrect Temperature Setting for Weld

Rigid Hitch, Inc. (Rigid Hitch) is recalling certain DHB-4 4" Drop, DHB-6 6" Drop or 6" Rise, DHB-10 10" Drop/10" Rise, and DHB-8 8" Drop/8" Rise tow hitches. The torch angle or temperature setting used to apply the weld may have been incorrect.

NHTSA ID: 21E079000

Component: STRUCTURE

# of Units Affected: 80

Consequence Summary:

Incorrect torch angle or weld temperature setting could cause the weld to fail, causing loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Rigid Hitch will provide a full reimbursement for all returned units, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 3, 2021. Owners may contact Rigid Hitch customer service at 1-952-895-5001.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 66.67

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