American Trailers S-455 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 0 owner complaints across 1 model year of the American Trailers S-455 (1983).

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• 1983

All American Trailers S-455 recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a American Trailers S-455, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

1. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)

   NHTSA 83V123000 Reported November 25, 1983 30 vehicles potentially affected AMERICAN TRAILERS, INC.

   Air leaks may develop in the two hoses that connect to the emergency brake chambers. The rear emergency brake hose may not extend into the brake hose end fitting, due to poor crimping of the hose.

   Remedy: Hoses included in the recall will be replaced without cost to the owners.

   Model years: 1983

Other American Trailers models

• 32400 complaints
• 32500 complaints
• A-210 van0 complaints
• A-3150 complaints
• A-3530 complaints
• A-3540 complaints
• A-3550 complaints
• A-3590 complaints

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.