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Utility Trailer problems by year

Owners have filed 77 complaints about the Utility Trailer since 1991, and 4 recalls have been issued. The 1998 model year has 12 complaints, more than any other year, led by tires and brakes problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
77
Recalls
4
Worst year
1998
Model years
1991-2013

Utility Trailer years to avoid

No model year of the Utility Trailer stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Utility Trailer years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Utility Trailer complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

1991199520002013

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Utility Trailer problems

All model years combined.

  • Brakes
    32
  • Tires
    19
  • Wheels
    5
  • Transmission
    5
  • Suspension
    4
  • Electrical
    2
  • Body
    2
  • Steering
    1
  • Locks
    1
  • Lights
    1
  • Fuel system
    1
  • Airbags
    1

Utility Trailer problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2013-1Tires00
2012-1Tires00
2003-1Wheels00
2001-2Brakes20
2000-4Tires21
1999-5Electrical10
1998-12Tires21
1997-10Brakes10
1996-7Tires10
1995-11Brakes10
1994-9Brakes11
1993-6Brakes10
1992-6Brakes10
1991-2Brakes10

Recalls 4

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Questions about the Utility Trailer

What years of the Utility Trailer should you avoid?

No single model year of the Utility Trailer has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Utility Trailer?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Utility Trailer?

Brakes, with 32 complaints across all years, followed by tires (19) and wheels (5).

How many recalls does the Utility Trailer have?

4 recalls between 1991 and 2013. The 2001 model year has the most, with 2.

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