Cottrell is recalling all models of cottrell trailers, model year 2006 through 2011, equipped with meritor axles that contain the fag brand bearing system. The bearing system has exhibited low durability life in certain vehicle applications.
Transmission & drivetrain
Cottrell Trailer Transmission problems by year
1 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Cottrell Trailer's transmission & drivetrain. Harsh or delayed shifting, slipping, CVT shudder, rollaway, axles, driveshafts and transfer cases.
Transmission complaints by model year
Transmission recalls
Latest Trailer transmission complaints
Letter from congressman ross on behalf of constituent re safety concern with commercial vehicles and the responsibility of the vehicle and vehicle components. *Ld the consumer stated the vehicle's axles needed to be replaced. The consumer was informed the axle ends were discontinued in 2009 and that the units would catch fire. The vehicle was repaired at the owner's expense. The consumer had possession of the axles that were removed from the vehicle. *Js
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data