# Wabash National Corporation: Insufficient Rear Impact Protection/FMVSS 223 (25V774000)

**Recall Urgency Score:** 20/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Wabash National Corporation |
| Subject | Insufficient Rear Impact Protection/FMVSS 223 |
| NHTSA ID | 25V774000 |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Units potentially affected | 158 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| Defect | Wabash National Corporation (Wabash) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Stepdeck trailers. The incorrect rear impact guard may have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 223, "Rear Impact Guards." |
| Consequence | The incorrect guard may not sufficiently protect a following vehicle during a rear end crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Remedy | Wabash will replace the rear impact guards, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Wabash customer service at 1-765-771-5404. |

## Why this score
- 158 units affected.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V774000). 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.