On certain trailers equipped with spring brake control valve assemblies, there is a recessed area on top of the valve in which a brass guide pin fits down inside the body of the valve and is held in place by a steel snap ring. The recessed area allows...
Brakes
Utility Trailer Brake problems by year
30 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Utility Trailer's brakes. Spongy or hard pedal, ABS faults, brake failure, noises, parking brake and brake fluid leaks.
Brake complaints by model year
Brake recalls
On certain trailers equipped with bendix sr-5 trailer spring brake valve assemblies, the molded rubber face of the inlet/exhaust valve (i/e valve) component of the affected valves can separate from the valve's metal insert. Air can be trapped by a separated...
Latest Trailer brake complaints
2001 Utility trailer caught on fire. *Ts it was discovered that the left front trailer brake or bearing caught on fire, which caused the trailer to catch on fire. *Jb
The 1998 hyundai container trailer air brakes leaked causing lock up resulting in collision with guardrail (ohio traffic crash report). *Mjs
Brakes on right side of front axle of trailer caught fire.(Ohio traffic crash report).
BRAKES FAILED.
BRAKES FAILED.
BRAKES FAILED.
BRAKES FELL APART.
BRAKES FAILED.
BRAKES FAILED.
BRAKES FAILED.
BRAKES FAILED.
BRAKES SHOES FELL APART.
BRAKES SHOES FELL APART.
BRAKES FAILED.
BRAKES FAILED.
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