FUTURA 2018 FUTURA LOW LOADER Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2018 FUTURA LOW LOADER
Brand
FUTURA
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2018
Futura Trailers Ltd is recalling certain 2018 FUTURA LOW LOADER vehicles due to service brakes, electric issues. Severed brake and/or light wiring can cause the brakes or brake lights to fail, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
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."
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Severed brake and/or light wiring can cause the brakes or brake lights to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
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.
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