Vehicle recall 11V417000 · August 5, 2011
2010-2011 Srtc Trailer
These trailers are equipped with a gate latch release handle located on the outside, to be reached through a window while inside the trailer should the gate become closed.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Snake river trailer company is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 srtc livestock trailers manufactured from may 26, 2010, through February 24, 2011 and built with an automatically latching rear gate. These trailers are equipped with a gate latch release handle located on the outside, to be reached through a window while inside the trailer should the gate become closed. Due to factors such as arm length, some users may not be able to reach the outside handle once inside.
- Consequence
- Personal injury can occur should someone become trapped within the trailer.
- Remedy
- Snake river will contact owners, and dealers will install a handle that is accessible from inside the trailer. The safety recall began on September 23, 2011. Owners may contact snake river at 1-208-455-2768.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V417000
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 5, 2011
- Filed by
- SNAKE RIVER TRAILER COMPANY
- Owner notification
- September 23, 2011
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 13
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Latches/locks/linkages › Hatchback/liftgate › Lock
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Srtc Trailer (2010-2011): 2011, 2010
Has your Srtc 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.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Srtc dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.