2021 Ranger Trail & Trailstar (12 models) Structure Recall 21V205000 (Ranger Trail TS-0037)
NHTSA recall 21V205000 (Ranger Trail recall TS-0037) covers about 184 2021 Ranger Trail & Trailstar (12 models) vehicles (structure), filed with NHTSA Mar 24, 2021. NHTSA lists a DO-NOT-DRIVE advisory: owners should not drive these vehicles until the repair is done.
Source: NHTSA campaign 21V205000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research
Do not drive: NHTSA safety advisory
NHTSA lists a do-not-drive advisory for this campaign. Owners should not drive affected vehicles until the recall repair is done.
What's recalled
Component: Structure (body)
Tracker Marine, LLC (Tracker) is recalling certain Ranger Trail and Trailstar NZ18, NZ19, NZ20, NZ21, ZV20, and ZV21 trailers. The 18 inch tires may rub against the fiberglass fenders causing premature wear.
The risk
Premature wear may cause a tire blow out, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy and its status
Owners are advised not to drive the trailer until the remedy is complete. Tracker will notify owners, and dealers will raise the fenders by installing shims on all NZ models and replacing the axle on all ZV models, free of charge. Tracker will provide a tow or on-site repair. Owners may contact Tracker customer service at 1-417-873-4555. Tracker's number for this recall is TS-0037.
Status: NHTSA lists May 7, 2021 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Ranger Trail recall number TS-0037
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 21V205000 as TS-0037. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "TS-0037 recall" refers to the same campaign.
Affected models and years
Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.
| Vehicle | Model years | More |
|---|---|---|
| Ranger Trail NZ18 | 2021 | — |
| Ranger Trail NZ19 | 2021 | — |
| Ranger Trail NZ20 | 2021 | — |
| Ranger Trail NZ21 | 2021 | — |
| Ranger Trail ZV20 | 2021 | — |
| Ranger Trail ZV21 | 2021 | — |
| Trailstar NZ18 | 2021 | — |
| Trailstar NZ19 | 2021 | — |
| Trailstar NZ20 | 2021 | — |
| Trailstar NZ21 | 2021 | — |
| Trailstar ZV20 | 2021 | — |
| Trailstar ZV21 | 2021 | — |
Key dates
- Report filed with NHTSA
- Mar 24, 2021
- Owner notification
- May 7, 2021
- Recall initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Filed by
- Tracker Marine, LLC
Check your VIN for 21V205000
- Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
- Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
- If 21V205000 is open, call any Ranger Trail dealer's service department and give them the recall number (21V205000 or TS-0037). The repair is free.
Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 21V205000?
NHTSA recall 21V205000 (Ranger Trail recall TS-0037) covers about 184 2021 Ranger Trail & Trailstar (12 models) vehicles (structure), filed with NHTSA Mar 24, 2021. NHTSA lists a DO-NOT-DRIVE advisory: owners should not drive these vehicles until the repair is done. It covers certain Ranger Trail and Trailstar NZ18, NZ19, NZ20, NZ21, ZV20, and ZV21 trailers.
Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 21V205000?
No. NHTSA's record for 21V205000 carries a do-not-drive advisory: owners should not drive the vehicle until the recall repair is done. Contact a Ranger Trail dealer to arrange the repair.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 21V205000?
Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Ranger Trail dealer to check it.
What is the fix for recall 21V205000, and is it free?
NHTSA's record says: "Owners are advised not to drive the trailer until the remedy is complete." NHTSA lists May 7, 2021 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.
What is the Ranger Trail recall number for 21V205000?
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as TS-0037. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (TS-0037) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 21V205000.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recall record for 21V205000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
- "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
- Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.