NHTSA Recall 26V449000: Hinge and attachments (structure)
Wabash National Corporation reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4 vehicles. It affects 2025–2026 Wabash Dry Truck Body.
| NHTSA campaign | 26V449000 |
|---|---|
| Component | STRUCTURE › BODY › HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE › HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS |
| Report received | July 14, 2026 |
| Owner notification | August 27, 2026 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
Wabash National Corporation (Wabash) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Dry Freight trucks The deck pins may break, resulting in the liftgate platform falling.
Safety risk
A liftgate that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Wabash will work with Hiab to replace the deck pins and bushing kits, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 27, 2026. Owners may contact Wabash customer service at 1-765-771-5404.
Vehicles covered by recall 26V449000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.