Dt:the contact owns a 2005 transcraft dtl 2100 tractor trailer, the rear axle shakes and vibrates. The more weight that he hauls in the trailer the less the rear axle vibrates no matter what the speed is. He contacted the manufacturer, and they stated it was the air pressure in all the tires. He adjusted the tire pressure to manufacturer's recommendations, and this made no difference in the vibration. The rear shocks blew out due to this vibration, and have been repaired. This has occurred since the trailer was purchased.*Ak
2004-2005 · 2 model years
Transcraft Flatbed Trailer Problems by year
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the Transcraft Flatbed Trailer across 2 model years, and it has 0 recalls. The 2005 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (2). The most reported problem area is the suspension, followed by the brakes.
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Flatbed Trailer 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 Flatbed Trailer problems
Latest Flatbed Trailer complaints
Dt:the contact owns a 2005 transcraft dtl 2100 tractor trailer. The rear axle shakes and vibrates. The more weight that he hauls in the trailer the less the rear axle l vibrates no matter what the speed is. He contacted the manufacturer, and they stated it was the air pressure in all the tires. He adjusted the tire pressure to manufacturer's recommendations, and this made no difference in the vibration. The rear shocks blew out due to the vibration, and has been repaired. This has been occurring since the trailer was purchased.*Ak
Consumer experiences a bad vibration with kenworth trailer equipment.*Mr the consumer stated the tires wear out, the tires had to be replaced 19 times within 14 months. The abs light constantly illuminated. The consumer stated the vibration would start when 3000 pounds was eliminated from the vehicle. The consumer believed the problem was caused by the camber in the trailer.*Jb
Questions about the Transcraft Flatbed Trailer
Which Transcraft Flatbed Trailer years have the most problems?
What are the most common Transcraft Flatbed Trailer problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the suspension (3), brakes (1), equipment & accessories (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Transcraft Flatbed Trailer have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for any Transcraft Flatbed Trailer 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