Polar recalls
7 NHTSA recall campaigns filed since 2000 that affect Polar vehicles, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
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- Aug 16, 2023Crash risk2023 Polar Tank Trailer SCX9 — Equipment
Entrans International, LLC (Entrans) is recalling certain 2023 Polar Tank SCX9 trailers. The trailers may have been produced without a rear impact guard certification plate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 223, "Rear Impact Guards" and 224, "Rear Impact Protection."
23V585000 · 75 units · Entrans International, LLC
- Apr 12, 2007Crash risk2002–2005 Polar APX9-1000, 2002–2005 Polar APX9-1200 — Structure
ON CERTAIN PNEUMATIC TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL ALUMINUM FRONT END FRAMES, A CRACK CAN DEVELOP NEAR A WELD IN THE FRONT END FRAME.
07V158000 · 96 units · POLAR TANK TRAILER, LLC.
- Apr 3, 2006Crash risk2005 Polar Tank Trailer — Wheels
ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ACCURIDE ALUMINUM WHEELS, THE WHEELS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY PRE-STRESSED AND MAY EXPERIENCE PREMATURE CRACKING ON THE DISC FACE THAT COULD RESULT IN FAILURE.
06V102000 · 9 units · POLAR TANK TRAILER, LLC.
- Aug 3, 2004Fire risk2002 Polar Trailer — Service Brakes, Air
ONE (1) TANK TRAILER, VIN NUMBER 1PM53432021025056, EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX EC-30T ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU), THE HIGH SIDE POWER SWITCH INSIDE THE ECU THAT CONTROLS THE ILLUMINATION OF THE TRAILER-MOUNTED ABS WARNING LAMP MAY EVENTUALLY BECOME THERMALLY STRESSED AND EXPERIENCE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.
04V382000 · 1 unit · POLAR TANK TRAILER, LLC.
- Feb 4, 2004Crash risk2003 Polar ACJ9 — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
ON CERTAIN SEMI TANK TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH WEBB WHEEL PLATINUM SERIES BRAKE DRUMS, THESE BRAKE DRUMS COULD CRACK ON THE BRAKING SURFACE.
04V044000 · 1 unit · POLAR TANK TRAILER, LLC.
- Aug 15, 2002Crash risk2000–2002 Polar Trailer — Service Brakes, Air
ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX SR-2, SR-4, AND SR-5 TRAILER SPRING BRAKE VALVE ASSEMBLIES, THE MOLDED RUBBER FACE OF THE INLET/EXHAUST VALVE (I/E VALVE) COMPONENT OF THE AFFECTED VALVES CAN SEPARATE FROM THE VALVE'S METAL INSERT. AIR CAN BE TRAPPED BY A SEPARATED I/E VALVE CAUSING IT TO BALLOON AND BLOCK THE EXHAUST PASSAGE OF THE TRAILER SPRING BRAKE CIRCUIT.
02V139008 · 208 units · POLAR TANK TRAILER, INC.
- Sep 21, 2000Safety1999–2000 Polar ARJH7500, 1999 Polar SCX95500, 2000 Polar SRJ3 6300 — Suspension
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VAN-REFRIGERATED/DRY FREIGHT TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH CONMET PREGREASED TRAILER HUBS AND A TIRE INFLATION SYSTEM. THE OUTBOARD BEARING ON THE PREGREASED TRAILER AXLE HUBS USED WITH THE TIRE INFLATION SYSTEMS MAY FAIL DUE TO THE INTRUSION OF CONTAMINANTS THROUGH THE TIRE INFLATION SYSTEM.
00V102004 · 35 units · POLAR TANK TRAILER, INC.