CHARLES MACHINE 2011 CHARLES MACHINE DITCH WITCH T26 Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2011 CHARLES MACHINE DITCH WITCH T26
Brand
CHARLES MACHINE
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2011
Charles Machine Works Inc is recalling certain 2011 CHARLES MACHINE DITCH WITCH T26 vehicles due to suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly issues. Bearing failure or wheel detachment would increase the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Charles Machine Works Inc. (Charles Machine) is recalling certain model year 2002-2015 Ditch Witch T26 trailers. The affected trailers may have been manufactured with axles that have incorrect wheel bearings. The incorrect wheel bearings may not be able to support the trailer's rated load and, as a result, the bearings may fail and the wheel may detach.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Bearing failure or wheel detachment would increase the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Charles Machine will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wheel bearings and replace them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 8, 2015. Owners may contact Charles Machine customer service at 1-800-654-6481. Charles Machine's number for this recall is ID #0376152.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026