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2026 RM500 and other models recall: Wireless remote may fail to stop winch

Certain 2026 RM500 and RM700 trailers are affected; the wireless handheld remote control may be incompatible with some legacy winches, resulting in unexpected winch movements. ATC will replace the wireless remote or provide a refund, free of charge; owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2026, and owners may call ATC customer service at 1-877-441-2440.

What's being recalled

Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) is recalling certain 2026 RM500 and RM700 trailers. The wireless handheld remote control may be incompatible with some legacy winches, resulting in unexpected winch movements.

How to identify it

NHTSA campaign 26V471000

The hazard

A winch that operates unintentionally may increase the risk of injury.

What to do

ATC will replace the wireless remote or provide a refund, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2026. Owners may call ATC customer service at 1-877-441-2440.

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.

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