Vehicle safety record

2004 Haulmark Trailer Problems, complaints & recalls

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2004 Haulmark Trailer with NHTSA, most often about the wheels & tires (2) and the equipment & accessories (1). There are no recalls for it. For comparison, the 2005 has 2.

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61/100Safety Index

BFewer problems than a typical Trailer year, for its age

#311 most complained-about 2004 vehicle

Complaints: 3
Recalls: 0
Crashes: 0
Fires: 0
Injuries: 0
Deaths: 0

Most common 2004 Haulmark Trailer problems

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No recalls for the 2004 Haulmark Trailer

NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2004 Haulmark Trailer. Recalls can be announced at any time - this page updates daily.

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3 complaints about the 2004 Haulmark Trailer

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Equipment & accessories

I have broken a total of 5 gooseneck trailer hitches due to this trailer being extremely overweight, empty. The last hitch broke in june of 2012. The 2 5/16" ball was pile driven completely through the 1/2" thick mounting plate due to the extreme tongue weight (6880 dry) of the 21,000 lb. Plus (dry) trailer. This trailer was a prototype which the manufacturer (haulmark) will not admit to. The original shipping weight on the mso reads 14380 lbs. But in reality, the trailer weighs over 21,000 lbs. Dry. This trailer...

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has become loose on the back of the truck several times. The extreme gooseneck weight has kept it from separating from the truck completely. This situation could have killed many innocent people. This is a major safety issue. The manufacturer refuses to admit or help with this problem. I have complete documentation. *Tr.. Updated 10/09/12 *bf updated 1/30/13 *cn updated 02/08/13*lj the hitch ball on the consumers was pushed though the hitch plate. The consumer believed it was caused by too much tongue weight on the trailer. It was confirmed that the vertical weight was excessive. The excessive vertical weight contributed to the hitch ball being overloaded, which combined with over eight years of use, caused the hitch ball to simply wear out. Updated 02/13/13

Wheels & tires

Tl*the contact owns a 2004 haulmark wt5 trailer. The contact stated that he had recurring failures with his tires. While driving at highway speeds, the contact stated that he had a tire blowout on four different occasions. While having the vehicle serviced for the fourth blowout, the contact was informed that the original tires installed on the vehicle were e rated but the vehicle was supposed to be equipped with g rated tires. The g rated tires are manufacturer to support a heavier loading weight than the e rated tires. The contact called the manufacturer and informed the contact they would only replace one of the tires. The failure and current mileages were unknown. Updated 12/7/10 *cn

Wheels & tires

Tl*the contact owns a 2004 haulmark trailer. The vehicle has mission st, size 225/75r15 tires (na). The contact noticed that two of the four tires (one front and one rear) had tread and belt separation. The dealer stated that the trailer was out of warranty. No other vehicle information was applicable. Updated 04/16/08. *Lj the consumer stated all 4 tires were being replaced at no charge.

Haulmark Trailer: every year compared

1981 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 32004 2005 2006 2008 2009

Year	Complaints	Recalls	Top problem	Grade
2008	2	1	Body, doors & structure	C
2006	2	1	Brakes	C
2005	2	1	Body, doors & structure	D
2004	3	0	Wheels & tires	B
2001	2	1	Wheels & tires	C
2000	0	1	-	B

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Questions about the 2004 Haulmark Trailer

Does the 2004 Haulmark Trailer have any recalls?

NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2004 Haulmark Trailer right now. Recalls can be announced at any time, and this page checks NHTSA every day. You can also check your exact vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2004 Haulmark Trailer?

By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the wheels & tires (2), equipment & accessories (1).

How many complaints has the 2004 Haulmark Trailer had?

3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on March 31, 2008 and the latest on September 26, 2012. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.

Is the 2004 Haulmark Trailer a reliable vehicle?

Its Safety Index is 61 out of 100 (grade B: fewer problems than a typical Haulmark Trailer year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.

Which Haulmark Trailer years have the most complaints?

2004 (3), 2009 (3), 2001 (2). See every Haulmark Trailer year compared.

What should I do if my 2004 Haulmark Trailer has a problem?

If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked yesterday. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data