The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·25V535000·Announced 2026-09-08

ATC Trailer Radio and Speaker Software Update Due to Fire Risk

Aluminum Trailer Company is recalling certain 2023-2025 ATC trailers due to a software error that may cause the radio and speakers to overheat, increasing fire risk. The company will provide a software update and speaker replacements at no cost.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall addresses a fire risk from overheating equipment with no reported injuries or property damage to date, fitting the rubric criterion for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ATC trailer models due to a software error that may cause the radio and speakers to overheat. The affected models include the PL700, PL500, PL550, PL750, RM450, RM500, RM550, RM800, RM900, ST450, and PR300. Approximately 650 units are affected.

An overheating radio and speaker system increases the risk of fire. No injuries or fires have been reported to date.

Owners will receive a software update via USB and instructions from ATC in coordination with Maxxsonics. All speakers will be inspected and replaced as necessary at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 24, 2025. Owners should call ATC customer service at 1-877-441-2440 ext. 342 for more information or to schedule service.

The recalled product

Product
2023 ATC PL700
Brand
ATC
Manufacturer
Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC)
Hazard
  • overheat
  • fire-risk
Affected units
650

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (11)

  • PL700
  • RM550
  • PR300
  • ST450
  • RM450
  • RM500
  • PL750
  • RM900
  • PL550
  • RM800
  • PL500

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.