On certain trailers equipped with sealco spring brake control valve assemblies incorporated in arvinmeritor axles, part nos. 110700 And 110800, 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...
1990-2000 · 7 model years
Wabash Trailer Problems by year
Owners have filed 18 complaints about the Wabash Trailer across 7 model years, and it has 5 recalls. The 1999 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (3), while 1990, 1994 have far fewer than a typical year. The most reported problem area is the wheels & tires, followed by the transmission & drivetrain.
- Complaints
- 18
- Recalls
- 5
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 5
- Injuries
- 0
- 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.
Most common Trailer problems
Wabash Trailer recalls 5
On certain flat bed trailers equipped with kinedyne winches that attach to the lower flange of a flat bed trailer's side rail, through repeated use of the winch to secure cargo on the back of a flat bed trailer, and because of forklifts striking the winches...
Vehicle description: trailers equipped with conmet pregreased trailer axle hubs. The outboard bearing on the pregreased trailer axle hubs used with the tire inflation systems may fail due to the intrusion of contaminants through the tire inflation system.
Vehicle description: trailer axle suspensions installed on wabash national trailers were assembled with incorrect brake camshafts. These trailers will not comply with the deceleration or parking requirements of fmvss no. 121, "Air brake systems."
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with brake valves manufactured by honeywell bendix. The orientation and location of the brake valve is such that water can get into the valve through a vent in the valve. The water will contaminate the air...
Latest Trailer complaints
My carrier force me to pick up one empty trailer with the trailer expired since 2007, need 3 tires, hub leaks, no dot sticker (werner and! Any third party) trl number lic plate and drive at least 30 miles from the origin to the ta shop to fix all the issues. Ta made the dot inspection find more issues. *Tr
2008 Volvo semi was towing 2000 wabash trailer that had a rear tire blow out. The debris from the blow out flew back and struck another vehicle causing damage. *Kb ohio traffic crash report # 10-0762-90. *Jb
1999 Wabash trailer right rear trailer caught fire while on the highway. Consumer states that he pulled to side of the road disconnected the trailer and pulled the truck forward and the trailer burned to the ground. *Kb the right front axle/bearings on the trailer were dry from lack of oil and the surrounding components overheated and caught fire. (Ohio traffic crash report # 10-0258-90)*jb
1999 Wabash trailer caught fire. Consumer stated that the fire was near the rear axle. Consumer tried and was unable to extinguish the fire. *Kb ohio traffic crash report# 10-0088-91. *Jb
Air ride suspension on wabash national semi trailers model years 2000 and 2001. Have stress cracks on suspension axle hangers. Axle assembly is represented as wabash national airride system but is in fact made by neway. Trailers will not pass dot inspection and have been pulled off the road. *Tr
The axle caught on fire causing the tire to blow out and the right rear duals came off. *Mc (ohio traffic crash report) *jb
Questions about the Wabash Trailer
Which Wabash Trailer years have the most problems?
Which Wabash Trailer years have the fewest complaints?
What are the most common Wabash Trailer problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the wheels & tires (9), transmission & drivetrain (4), suspension (3) most often.
How many recalls does the Wabash Trailer have?
NHTSA lists 5 recalls across all Wabash Trailer 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