Cottrell Recalls & Complaints by Model
NHTSA lists 12 safety recalls and 4 owner complaints across 26 Cottrell models, filed by Cottrell, Inc.. Pick a model, then a year.
12
safety recalls
4
owner complaints
26
models in NHTSA data
Most-complained-about Cottrell models
All Cottrell models
| Model | Years | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-CAR | 2019–2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2-CAR Carrier | 2019–2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 3.5-CAR CS | 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 4-CAR CS | 2008–2010 | 1 | 0 |
| C-11LT | 2005–2012 | 1 | 0 |
| C-11LT Screw | 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| C-7510ST | 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| C-7512 | 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| C-7512MST | 2005–2007 | 1 | 0 |
| C-8ENC | 2003–2008 | 2 | 0 |
| C-9ENC | 2004–2006 | 1 | 0 |
| Car Hauler | 2005–2006 | 1 | 0 |
| Cottrell | 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| CS-6SD | 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| CX-09HCS | 2007–2010 | 1 | 0 |
| CX-09LS | 2007–2008 | 1 | 0 |
| CX-09LS2 | 2007–2012 | 1 | 0 |
| CX-09LS3 | 2008–2010 | 1 | 0 |
| CX-09LS3-CAN | 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| CX-09LST | 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| CX-11HCS | 2008–2011 | 1 | 0 |
| CX-11HCS-SUV | 2011–2012 | 1 | 0 |
| CX-6MST | 2008–2012 | 1 | 0 |
| CX-7 | 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| CX-7MST | 2008–2009 | 1 | 0 |
| Trailer | 2000–2011 | 3 | 3 |
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.