NHTSA Recall History

Southwest Truck Body Co. Safety Recalls

Every NHTSA-recorded safety recall issued by Southwest Truck Body Co. — searchable by year, component, and severity. Data sourced daily from the U.S. Department of Transportation.

2
Total Recalls
1,091
Vehicles Affected
Potentially
2
Years Reported
0
Do Not Drive
Critical alerts

About Southwest Truck Body Co. recalls

Southwest Truck Body Co. has issued 2 NHTSA-tracked safety recalls spanning 2 years (from 1978 to 1981), affecting an estimated 1,091 vehicles. The most-recalled components are Trailer Hitches, Service Brakes, Air. Repairs for active recalls are free at any authorized Southwest Truck Body Co. dealer — there is no time limit on safety recalls.

Defect Categories

Most-recalled components

The vehicle systems behind most Southwest Truck Body Co. safety recalls.

Trailer Hitches 1 recall
Service Brakes, Air 1 recall
Recall History

Southwest Truck Body Co. recalls by year

Browse 2 recalls across 2 years. Most recent first.

Southwest Truck Body Co. Recall FAQ

Common questions about Southwest Truck Body Co. safety recalls, owner rights, and how to use this tracker.

How many recalls has Southwest Truck Body Co. issued?

Southwest Truck Body Co. has issued 2 NHTSA-tracked recalls covering approximately 1,091 vehicles since 1978. The most recent recall was reported 1981-07-21.

How do I check if my Southwest Truck Body Co. vehicle is under recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's lookup tool will list every active recall tied to your specific vehicle, including ones from Southwest Truck Body Co. and any sub-brand or component supplier.

Are Southwest Truck Body Co. recall repairs free?

Yes. Under federal law (49 U.S.C. § 30120), manufacturers including Southwest Truck Body Co. must remedy safety defects at no cost to the owner. Bring the recall notice or NHTSA recall ID to any authorized Southwest Truck Body Co. dealer and the repair (or replacement, or refund) is free.

Which Southwest Truck Body Co. components are most commonly recalled?

The top recalled components for Southwest Truck Body Co. are: Trailer Hitches (1), Service Brakes, Air (1). Recalls in these categories tend to drive the most repair-campaign volume.

Where does this Southwest Truck Body Co. recall data come from?

All data on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation's public recall dataset (NHTSA), refreshed daily. Last update: 2026-05-22. This site is independent and not affiliated with Southwest Truck Body Co..