Nelson CBC-40ST Trailer (NELSON) – steering problem (2023)
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2018 NELSON CBC-40ST
Brand
NELSON
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2018
Nelson Trailers is recalling certain 2018 NELSON CBC-40ST vehicles due to steering issues. A broken steering arm and tie rod can separate and fall to the ground, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Nelson Trailers (Nelson) is recalling one 2018 CBC-40ST trailer equipped with a Dexter Smart-Steer Axle with a bolt-on steering arm. The steering arm may break during certain conditions, such as low speed and high side-loading.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A broken steering arm and tie rod can separate and fall to the ground, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
The affected trailer has been repaired, free of charge. Owners may contact Nelson customer service at 1-419-523-5321.
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