Vehicle description: steel, aluminum and valuelite horse trailers. Tire sizes were improperly entered on the certification label. This does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 120, "Tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars,"...
1989-1998 · 10 model years
Sundowner 710 Problems by year
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Sundowner 710 across 10 model years, and it has 1 recall. The 1998 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the wheels & tires.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- 0
710 complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common 710 problems
Sundowner 710 recalls 1
Latest 710 complaints
Horse trailer door failed and swung close banging into the back of consumer's head.*Mr the horse trailer is equipped with hold backs that are supposed to hold the loading doors open. The hold back failed and the door swung closed, banging into the back of the consumer's head. The door is strong and heavy and the door has no padding. The consumer suffered from head, neck and ear problems. The consumer also has an indentation in the back of his head where the door impacted it. The consumer indicated that there are no safety warnings or added safety features in case of hold back failure.
The trailer experienced tread separations on five separate occasions. All failures occurred on multilane interstate highways. *Ak *ph *nlm
Questions about the Sundowner 710
Which Sundowner 710 years have the most problems?
What are the most common Sundowner 710 problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the wheels & tires (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Sundowner 710 have?
NHTSA lists 1 recall across all Sundowner 710 model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data