Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate: hinge and attachments (OX Bodies)
Vehicle recall 22V-386. NHTSA received Ox Bodies, Inc.’s report on May 27, 2022.
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The short answer
NHTSA received Ox Bodies, Inc.’s report on May 27, 2022. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 27, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
An insufficient weld may cause the rear hinge assembly to fail, increasing the risk of an injury.
Ox Bodies, Inc.
(Ox Bodies) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Stampede, Maverick, Chisholm, Trash Body, Flat Dump, Stock Yard, Load King, Aluminum, Chipper, Chisholm Lite, Frontier, and Trailmaker dump bodies.
The weld in the rear hinge assemblies of the dump bodies may be insufficient.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 27, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate: hinge and attachments.
What should you do?
Ox Bodies will repair the rear hinge assembly welds, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 15, 2022. Owners may contact Ox Bodies’ customer service at 1-205-932-5720.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 27, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: 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.nhtsa.gov.
- Check a vehicle by its VIN at NHTSA: the recalls still open on it are listed there.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 4,696 vehicles potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
Each model year opens its own page: every recall naming it, its owner complaints and its crash ratings.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 27, 2026. Updated daily.
- OX Bodies Chipper202120202019
- OX Bodies Aluminium202120202019
- OX Bodies Maverick202120202019
- OX Bodies Stampede202120202019
- OX Bodies Load King202120202019
- OX Bodies Chisholm202120202019
- OX Bodies Chisholm Lite202120202019
- OX Bodies Trash Body202120202019
- OX Bodies Frontier202120202019
- OX Bodies Trailmaker202120202019
- OX Bodies Stock Yard202120202019
- OX Bodies Flat Dump202120202019
Who is recalling it?
- Made by Ox Bodies, Inc..
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 27, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt. Owners’ complaints are counted on each vehicle’s page.
- Whether one vehicle or seat has been fixed: only its maker, or NHTSA’s lookup with a VIN, can say.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
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Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010).
Released Oct 27, 2026 and checked Oct 27, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 27, 2026.