Atc Quest, Atc Raven, model year 2021. Filed by Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) and reported to NHTSA on 19 November 2021. 461 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) is recalling certain 2021 Quest and Raven trailers equipped with a spring-assist ramp door assembly. The fastener used to secure the spring-assist ramp door cables may be the incorrect type and over-tightened, which could cause the cable bushings to fail.
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 21V902 cover?
- Atc Quest, Atc Raven, model year 2021.
- What is wrong with them?
- Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) is recalling certain 2021 Quest and Raven trailers equipped with a spring-assist ramp door assembly. The fastener used to secure the spring-assist ramp door cables may be the incorrect type and over-tightened, which could cause the cable bushings to fail.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- Cable bushing failure may cause the cables to retract forcefully, increasing the risk of injury.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. ATC will supply new materials and work instructions to replace the existing ramp door cable fastener assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2022. Owners may contact ATC customer service at 1-877-441-2440, ext. 342.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Cable bushing failure may cause the cables to retract forcefully, increasing the risk of injury.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 21V902 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) |
| System at fault | Structure:Body:Door |
| Reported to NHTSA | 19 November 2021 |
| Model years | 2021-2021 |
| Vehicles named | ATC QUEST, ATC RAVEN |
What the notice says today
The consequence
Cable bushing failure may cause the cables to retract forcefully, increasing the risk of injury.
The remedy
ATC will supply new materials and work instructions to replace the existing ramp door cable fastener assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2022. Owners may contact ATC customer service at 1-877-441-2440, ext. 342.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 901 notices in the record whose component field names structure. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 42 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
How to cite this record
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CarsMultiverse, recall 21V902, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v902/
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