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East improper weld may fail, causing the rear impact guard to detach.

NHTSA campaign 26V-007 · Reported January 13, 2026 · 769 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
East Beast
VEHICLES AFFECTED
769
REMEDY
Dealers will repair the weld joint, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

East Trailers LLC reported a problem with the structure underride. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

An improper weld may fail, causing the rear impact guard to detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 223, "Rear Impact Guards" and 224, "Rear Impact Protection."

WHY IT MATTERS

A detached rear impact guard cannot mitigate the impact of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will repair the weld joint, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 26V-007.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2024–2026East Beast

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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