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  Safety Recalls of Trailmobile Trailer Vehicles

There have been 6 safety recalls for the Trailmobile Trailer. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Trailmobile Trailer.

NHTSA Recall #: 98V120005; Jul. 22, 1998

This condition can cause failure of these wheels.

Recalled Vehicles: 1997 Trailmobile Trailer
Component: WHEELS:RIM
Recall Summary: Vehicle description: highway truck trailers equipped with aftermarket aluminum dual wheels, 22. 5x8. 25, one-piece, tubeless, supplied by accuride/akw. Certain design revisions combined with process conditions caused fatigue cracks in these wheels. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 95V249004; Apr. 30, 1996

This crack can reduce the effective service life of the spindle and cause the spindle to fracture during normal vehicle operation increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.

Recalled Vehicles: 1996 Trailmobile Trailer
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
Recall Summary: These axles consist of a steel tubular center section and forged steel spindles that are welded to each end of the tube. Either spindle can contain a circumferential crack through a portion of its cross section. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 92V122000; Aug. 18, 1992

Repeated maximum brake applications can result in theactivation of the low pressure warning system as the reservoir is depleted athigher than specified rate.

Recalled Vehicles: 1992 Trailmobile Trailer
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
Recall Summary: The two (2) relay service valves are connected to the same reservoir resulting in 4. 25 times, rather than 8 times, the combined volume of all chambers at maximum travel. This does not comply with fmvss 121, "air brake systems. "... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 04V288000; Jun. 10, 2004

This could result in reduced braking force under certain conditions, which could result in a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2004 Trailmobile Trailer, 2005 Trailmobile Trailer, 2004 Trailmobile VAN, 2005 Trailmobile VAN
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER
Recall Summary: On certain van trailers equipped with a specific brake chamber, the chamber has a pushrod length that is shorter than recommended. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 03V430000; Nov. 3, 2003

If the power switch shorts, it can result in an over-current condition in the ecu and lead to excessive heat, smoke, and possible fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 2000 Trailmobile Trailer, 2001 Trailmobile Trailer
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
Recall Summary: On certain trailers equipped with bendix ec-30t electronic control units (ecu). If the trailer-mounted abs warning lamp circuit experiences an electrical short and the short is not repaired, the high side power switch inside the ecu that controls the illumination of the trailer-mounted abs warning ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Trailmobile Trailer Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Jun. 10, 2004   Service Brakes, Air:disc:chamber 1,224
Nov. 3, 2003   Service Brakes, Air:antilock:abs Warning Light 1,388
Mar. 22, 2001   Wheels:center Section 338
Jul. 22, 1998   Wheels:rim 8
Apr. 30, 1996   Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm 250
Aug. 18, 1992   Service Brakes, Air:antilock 414


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Trailmobile Trailer Model Years

Model# Recalls
2005 Trailmobile Trailer 1
2004 Trailmobile Trailer 1
2001 Trailmobile Trailer 1
2000 Trailmobile Trailer 2
1997 Trailmobile Trailer 1
1996 Trailmobile Trailer 1
1992 Trailmobile Trailer 1