Does the 2018 VAC-Tron LP 873 SD have any recalls?

2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: suspension, exterior lighting. 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 2018 VAC-Tron LP 873 SD recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a VAC-Tron 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 2018 VAC-Tron LP 873 SD?

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

2018 VAC-Tron LP 873 SD recalls

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

2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 2018 VAC-Tron LP 873 SD. 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 VAC-Tron 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 VAC-Tron dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

2018 VAC-Tron LP 873 SD recalls, newest first

October 18, 2019NHTSA 19V751000229 vehicles potentially affected

Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly

Summary: Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC is recalling certain 2015-2019 LP873SDT Heavy trailers. The trailer may sway while being towed.
Consequence: Trailer sway can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Vac-Tron will notify owners and dealers will move the trailer axles back 15 inches and modify the rear light wiring, repaint and reapply conspicuity tape that may have been damaged by moving the axles. The recall began December 20, 2019. Owners may contact Vac-Tron customer service at 1-352-728-2222.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

June 11, 2019NHTSA 19V442000208 vehicles potentially affected

Exterior lighting

Summary: Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC. (Vac-Tron) is recalling certain 2015-2019 LP873SDT Heavy, Vacuum Excavator-dual axle trailers. The trailer may lack front and rear lights, including clearance lamps, reflex reflectors, and side reflex reflectors. The trailers may also may have an insufficient amount of reflective tape on the sides and rear. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence: Due to the lack of lamps and insufficient reflective tape, the trailer may not be visible at night, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy: Vac-Tron will notify owners and dealers will move the marker lights to the compliant position, and install lower chassis extension, conspicuity tape, and reflectors, free of charge. The recall began August 1, 2019. Owners may contact Vac-Tron customer service at 1-888-822-8766.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 2018 VAC-Tron LP 873 SD were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

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Questions

Does the 2018 VAC-Tron LP 873 SD have any recalls?: 2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: suspension, exterior lighting. 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 2018 VAC-Tron LP 873 SD recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a VAC-Tron 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 2018 VAC-Tron LP 873 SD?: 0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.