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title: "COTTRELL 2-CAR CARRIER (2021) - Recall 21V863000 — NHTSA record 185663 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Cottrell, Inc. (Cottrell) is recalling certain 2019-2022 2-Car Carrier vehicles. Four side-rear reflex reflectors are missing. As such, these vehicles fail to c"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-185663-cottrell-2-car-carrier-2021-recall-21v863000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# COTTRELL 2-CAR CARRIER (2021) - Recall 21V863000 — NHTSA record 185663

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Nov 5, 2021. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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## What the record says

- **Product**: COTTRELL 2-CAR CARRIER (2021) - Recall 21V863000
- **Reason**: Cottrell, Inc. (Cottrell) is recalling certain 2019-2022 2-Car Carrier vehicles. Four side-rear reflex reflectors are missing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamp, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." Missing reflex reflectors reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Cottrell, Inc.
- **Quantity**: 40
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 185663

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=21V863000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: COTTRELL 2-CAR CARRIER; model year 2021. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

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## Distribution

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No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Nov 5, 2021
- **Owner notification**: Nov 8, 2021
- **Record created**: Nov 8, 2021

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Cottrell will provide a reflex reflector kit, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 2, 2022. Owners may contact Cottrell customer service at 1-866-299-2690. Cottrell's number for this recall is 2021 2-Car Reflector.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=21V863000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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