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2008 Cottrell CX-11HCS recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 2008 Cottrell CX-11HCS. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

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2008 Cottrell CX-11HCS recalls, newest first

January 30, 2014NHTSA 14V028000779 vehicles potentially affected

Electrical system › 12V/24V/48V battery

Summary
Cottrell, Inc. (Cottrell) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 auto transporter vehicles equipped with Sure Power-brand battery equalizers containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.
Consequence
Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Cottrell, Inc., will notify owners, and Sure Power will replace the equalizers, free of charge. The recall began on February 27, 2014. Owners may contact Cottrell toll-free at 1-866-299-2690 ext. 313.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 2008 Cottrell CX-11HCS were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

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Other 2008 Cottrell models

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Questions

Does the 2008 Cottrell CX-11HCS have any recalls?
1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: electrical system. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 2008 Cottrell CX-11HCS recall has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Cottrell dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2008 Cottrell CX-11HCS?
0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.