2021–2022 Bwise Car Hauler, 2021–2022 Bwise Dump Trailer, 2021–2022 Bwise Equipment Trailer and 2 other models Recall: Coupler may experience excessive play due to a missing .750" radius piece
NHTSA campaign 21V505000 · Equipment · filed Jul 1, 2021 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Bwise Manufacturing (Bwise) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Utility, Car Hauler, Dump, Tilt and Equipment trailers equipped with Wallace Forge medium-duty adjustable mount couplers. The coupler may experience excessive play due to a missing .750" radius piece.
The risk
Excessive play of the mount coupler can cause the trailer to uncouple, increasing the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Dealers will replace the coupler, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 10, 2021. Owners may contact Bwise's customer service at 1-717-261-0922.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
Related recalls
Other campaigns involving Bwise vehicles
Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 21V505000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.