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1998-1998 · 1 model year

United Trailer Problems by year

Owners have filed 1 complaints about the United Trailer across 1 model year, and it has 0 recalls. The 1998 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the equipment & accessories, followed by the wheels & tires.

Most complaints for its age19981 complaint · 0 recallsSee the 1998
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
2
Deaths
0

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.

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
19981001Equipment & accessories-

Most common Trailer problems

Latest Trailer complaints

1998 United TrailerWheels & tiresEquipment & accessoriesFire2 injuries

While driving, towing trailer began to move from side to side where it struck another vehicle, consumer was unable to control vehicle, left wheel's lug nuts came loose causing wheels to wobble, sometime during or after left wheel came loose, the mopar trailer hitch crossbar, on the receiver t, broke in half to the left of the 2 inch receiver, there was no rust visible, right side of trailer hitch and receiver with trailer tongue and ball still attached however were bent outward at about a 45 degree angle to the...

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rear of the pick up truck, a fire did start in pick up truck's engine compartment, but was put out, total trailer weight on date of accident was approximately 4000 lbs, the maximum weight was 6500 lbs with a tongue weight of 750 lbs, damage was done to both motorcycles inside trailer along with trailer and both vehicle's involved, 2 people were injured in accident. *Slc

Filed Incident Wheels · Trailer hitchesNHTSA 561037

Questions about the United Trailer

Which United Trailer years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 1998 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 1998 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 United Trailer problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the equipment & accessories (1), wheels & tires (1) most often.

How many recalls does the United Trailer have?

NHTSA lists no recalls for any United 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

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