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1999-2003 · 2 model years

Sundowner Value Lite Problems by year

Owners have filed 4 complaints about the Sundowner Value Lite across 2 model years, and it has 0 recalls. The 2003 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (3). The most reported problem area is the body, doors & structure.

Most complaints for its age20033 complaints · 0 recallsSee the 2003
Complaints
4
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Value Lite 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.

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
20033000Body, doors & structure-
19991000Body, doors & structure-

Most common Value Lite problems

Latest Value Lite complaints

1999 Sundowner Value LiteBody, doors & structure

Tl-the contact owns a 1999 sundowner valuelite trailer. He stated while the trailer was parked he noticed that the trailer was rotting from the inside out. He stated most of the corrosion was on the chassis close to the road. The contact stated he noticed the failure today. He called the dealer where he purchased the trailer and told them about the failure. The dealer estimate the repair over the phone to be approximately $7,000. The vehicle had not been taken to the dealer yet. The failure and current mileage was 50,000.

Filed Incident StructureNHTSA 10384812
2003 Sundowner Value LiteBody, doors & structure

Tl*the contact owns a 2003 sundowner value lite trailer. The contact stated that rust had built up. The floor, as the most important component of the trailer, could be weaken by the rust and cause a crash and injury to the horse. The contact called the manufacturer but was offered no assistance.

Filed Incident StructureNHTSA 10330817
2003 Sundowner Value LiteBody, doors & structure

Tl*the contact owns a 2003 sundowner value lite trailer. The contact was instructed by a mechanic who made approximately 75 repairs to this same type of trailer to look under her horse trailer to determine if there was rust forming under the floor which carries the horses. The contact confirmed that there was rust under the floor and on the beams of the trailer. There is no mileage on this type of trailer.

Filed Incident StructureNHTSA 10249079

Questions about the Sundowner Value Lite

Which Sundowner Value Lite years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2003 (3), 1999 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2003 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

What are the most common Sundowner Value Lite problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the body, doors & structure (4) most often.

How many recalls does the Sundowner Value Lite have?

NHTSA lists no recalls for any Sundowner Value Lite model year on file.

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

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