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Smittybilt Scout Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 0 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Smittybilt Scout (2017–2018).

1
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2017
year with most recalls

Pick your Smittybilt Scout model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2018 Smittybilt Scout10
2017 Smittybilt Scout10

All Smittybilt Scout recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Smittybilt Scout, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Labels (equipment)

    NHTSA 18V709000 Reported 135 vehicles potentially affected TAP Worldwide, LLC

    TAP Worldwide, LLC (TAP) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Smittybilt SCOUT trailer kits, sold with tires and wheels included in the kit (SKU number 87400). These trailer kits were sold without the required labeling for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), and cargo capacity statements. As such, these…

    Remedy: TAP will notify owners and will provide the missing labels, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2018. Owners may contact TAP customer service at 1-888-376-1417.

    Model years: 2017, 2018

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.