NHTSA recall 26E022000 · Equipment
Equipment adaptive/mobility › Wheelchair restraints/securement › Critical fasteners
Reported Apr 20, 20267,500 vehicles affectedQ StraintMaker’s number 26-008Built Nov 11, 2025 – Feb 17, 2026
The defect
Q'Straint is recalling certain QRT-3 wheelchair retractors. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
The risk
An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace retractors, free of charge. Q'Straint will notify affected vehicle manufacturers by April 30, 2026. Owners may contact Q'straint customer service at 1-800-987-9987.