Does the 2011 Merritt Commodity Trailer 38' Grain Hopper have any recalls?

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: equipment. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2011 Merritt Commodity Trailer 38' Grain Hopper?

0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

2011 Merritt Commodity Trailer 38' Grain Hopper 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 2011 Merritt Commodity Trailer 38' Grain Hopper. 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.

Has your Merritt Commodity Trailer been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

Check your VIN with NHTSA

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Merritt Commodity Trailer dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

2011 Merritt Commodity Trailer 38' Grain Hopper recalls, newest first

April 6, 2012NHTSA 12V15000025 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment

Summary: Davis equipment corporation (dec) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 merritt commodity trailer 38 grain hoppers. The conveyor belt on these vehicles extends out of the rear of the trailer in the rear impact zone of the back wheels and does not meet the requirements for rear impact protection.
Consequence: If a rear impact occurred, it is possible that the following vehicle would impact the conveyor before impacting the trailers bumper, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy: Dec will notify owners, and dealers will correct the rear bumper placement as necessary. The remedy will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on may 1, 2012. Owners may contact dec at 1-515-270-8300.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 2011 Merritt Commodity Trailer 38' Grain Hopper were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

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Questions

Does the 2011 Merritt Commodity Trailer 38' Grain Hopper have any recalls?: 1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: equipment. 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 2011 Merritt Commodity Trailer 38' Grain Hopper recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Merritt Commodity Trailer 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 2011 Merritt Commodity Trailer 38' Grain Hopper?: 0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.