# Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC): Wireless Remote May Fail to Stop Winch (26V471000)

**Recall Urgency Score:** 20/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) |
| Subject | Wireless Remote May Fail to Stop Winch |
| NHTSA ID | 26V471000 |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Units potentially affected | 2 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| Defect | Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) is recalling certain 2026 RM500 and RM700 trailers. The wireless handheld remote control may be incompatible with some legacy winches, resulting in unexpected winch movements. |
| Consequence | A winch that operates unintentionally may increase the risk of injury. |
| Remedy | ATC will replace the wireless remote or provide a refund, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2026. Owners may call ATC customer service at 1-877-441-2440. |

## Why this score
- 2 units affected.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V471000). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T18:12:01.520Z.
Recall data comes from NHTSA and is summarized automatically; check the official notice and VIN lookup before acting. Informational only.