Tl* the contact owns a 2007 cottrell trailer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign number: 11v594000 (power train) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. On august 11, 2017, an unknown local dealer of grand junction, colorado was made aware of the recall and stated that the parts would be available in a week and a half. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and provided the contact with case number: [xxx]. The contact had not experienced a failure. Part distribution disconnect. Updated 11/02/17*lj information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6).
The worst 2007 Cottrell Trailer problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Suspension1
- Transmission1
Problems by type
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- Suspension1
- Transmission1
Recalls 2
Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly
- What is wrong
- Cottrell is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 trailers equipped with a Meritor axle. The bearing system has exhibited low durability life in certain vehicle applications.
- Risk
- Prolonged use of the system in these applications can result in the degradation of the bearing grease, thereby potentially resulting in a bearing failure and subsequent wheel end fire.
- Remedy
- Cottrell is working with the Meritor to identify and repair the vehicles that contain the subject axles free of charge. The recall began on July 27, 2012. This recall campaign supersedes previous recall campaign 11V‑594. Trailers that were repaired under the previous campaign will also need to be repaired under this campaign. Owners may contact Meritor OnTrac Performance Plus Call Center at 1‑866‑668‑7221, option 5.
Recall number 12V370000 · Recall details
Power train: axle assembly
- What is wrong
- Cottrell is recalling all models of cottrell trailers, model year 2006 through 2011, equipped with meritor axles that contain the fag brand bearing system. The bearing system has exhibited low durability life in certain vehicle applications.
- Risk
- Prolonged use of the system in these applications can result in the degradation of the bearing grease, thereby potentially resulting in a bearing failure and subsequent wheel end fire.
- Remedy
- Meritor is handling the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Please see meritors recall (the federal safety agency no. 11e-015). Meritor will perform the repairs free of charge. Owners may contact meritor's ontrac performance plus call center at 1‑866‑668‑7221.
Recall number 11V594000 · Recall details
What 2007 Cottrell Trailer owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 cottrell trailer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign number: 12v370000 (suspension); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
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Questions about the 2007 Cottrell Trailer
Is the 2007 Cottrell Trailer reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2007 Cottrell Trailer, close to a typical Trailer model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2007 Cottrell Trailer?
Suspension, with 1 complaint. Next is transmission (1).
How many recalls does the 2007 Cottrell Trailer have?
2 recalls, covering suspension and power train.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Cottrell Trailer suspension?
Yes, 1 recall: 12V370000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
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