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2012 Featherlite Trailer problems

The most common problem on the 2012 Featherlite Trailer is tires. Its complaint count is close to a typical Trailer model year.

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Owner complaints
1
Recalls
1
Worst area
Tires

The worst 2012 Featherlite Trailer problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

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    1

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    1

Recalls 1

Power train: axle assemblyReported March 1, 2011 · 127 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Featherlite is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2012 featherlite trailers equipped with arvinmeritor 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
Featherlite has notified owners and arvinmeritor is performing the repairs free of charge. The safety recall began on march 29, 2011. Owners may contact arvinmeritor's ontrac performance plus call center at 1‑866‑668‑7221 or featherlite at 1‑563‑547‑6000.

Recall number 11V396000 · Recall details

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What 2012 Featherlite Trailer owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Oct 29, 2013 · Tires · FL

Less that 2000 miles on tire, it blows out, internal belt separation... No inflation issues, no dry rot.

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Questions about the 2012 Featherlite Trailer

Is the 2012 Featherlite Trailer reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2012 Featherlite Trailer, close to a typical Trailer model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2012 Featherlite Trailer?

Tires, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 2012 Featherlite Trailer have?

1 recall, covering power train.

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