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2011 Trailstar Z8 problems

The most common problem on the 2011 Trailstar Z8 is body and structure. Its complaint count is close to a typical Z8 model year.

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Owner complaints
1
Recalls
1
Service bulletins
2
Worst area
Body

The worst 2011 Trailstar Z8 problems

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

  • Body
    1

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  • Body
    1

Recalls 1

Electrical systemReported January 13, 2012 · 230 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Tracker marine is recalling certain model year 2012 trailstar z8 trailers and model year 2011-2012 trailstar z9 trailers, manufactured from july 12, 2010, through november 10, 2011. The brake caliper pins were not tightened to the correct specification allowing them to come loose.
Risk
The brake caliper pins could back out resulting in loss of brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Tracker will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the caliper, and repair the trailers as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on january 30, 2012. Owners may contact tracker marine at 1‑417‑873‑4588.

Recall number 12V013000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 2011 Trailstar Z8 2

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

What 2011 Trailstar Z8 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Mar 13, 2013 · Body · OH

Tl* the contact owns a 2011 trail star trailer (na). The contact stated that after attaching the trailer to a boat to and securing the jack in place, he noticed that there was a gap of about 2 1/2 inches. The trailer was taken to the dealer where the contact was advised that they were unable to diagnose the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted.

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Is the 2011 Trailstar Z8 reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2011 Trailstar Z8, close to a typical Z8 model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2011 Trailstar Z8?

Body and structure, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 2011 Trailstar Z8 have?

1 recall, covering electrical system.

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