Wabash National Corporation (Wabash) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Stepdeck trailers. The incorrect rear impact guard may have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 223, "Rear Impact Guards."
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Identifiers in this source record
2025 WABASH STEPDECKPart: P7160-0132-0042026 WABASH STEPDECKVehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
The incorrect guard may not sufficiently protect a following vehicle during a rear end crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Official action
Wabash will replace the rear impact guards, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Wabash customer service at 1-765-771-5404.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2025 WABASH STEPDECK
- Brand or manufacturer
- WABASH
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 25V774000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety