1999 HART TRAILER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1999 HART TRAILER
The 1999 HART TRAILER has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with TRAILER HITCHES. The most commonly reported problem area is the Tires (3 complaints).
Recalls for the 1999 HART TRAILER
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1999 HART TRAILER, potentially affecting up to 428 vehicles.
Recall 02V092000 — TRAILER HITCHES
| 428 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN BUMPER-PULL HORSE TRAILERS, THE SAFETY CABLES, USED TO MAINTAIN A CONNECTION BETWEEN THE TRAILER AND TOW VEHICLE, ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH THIMBLES AND THUS DO NOT CONFORM TO SAE J684.
Consequence: THE CABLE COULD FAIL ALLOWING THE TRAILER/TOW VEHICLE TO SEPARATE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW SAFETY CABLES WITH THIMBLES, WHICH CONFORM TO SAE J684. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 1, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1999 HART TRAILER
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 HART TRAILER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TRAILER TIRE BLOWOUT WITH SIDEWALL DAMAGE WHILE TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE. REAR AXEL PASSENGER SIDE TIRE ON A 1999 HAWK 3 HORSE GOOSENECK TRAILER (TIRES ARE SIZE RECOMMENDED BY MANUFACTURER). PRESSURE & TIRES WERE CHECKED BEFORE DEPARTURE. TIRE WAS CHANGED FOR SPARE. TIRES HAD LESS THAN 10,000 MILES OF USE. *TR
AFTER EXPERIENCING BLOWOUT OF TRAILER TIRE REMAINING TIRES WERE CHECKED. THREE OF THE 4 REMAINING TIRES HAD TREAD THAT WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SEPARATING. TIRES HAD LESS THAN 10,000 MILES OF USE AND HAD BEEN WELL MAINTAINED. REPLACEMENT TIRES (FROM A DIFFERENT MANUFACTURER) WERE PURCHASED. VEHICLE IS A 1999 HAWK 3 HORSE GOOSENECK TRAILER. *TR
AFTER EXPERIENCING BLOWOUT OF TRAILER TIRE REMAINING TIRES WERE INSPECTED. THREE OF THE 4 REMAINING TIRES HAD TREAD THAT WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SEPARATING. TIRES HAD LESS THAN 10,000 MILES OF USE AND HAD BEEN WELL MAINTAINED. REPLACEMENT TIRES (FROM A DIFFERENT MANUFACTURER) WERE PURCHASED. VEHICLE IS A 1999 HAWK 3 HORSE GOOSENECK TRAILER. *TR
Safety Rating for the 1999 HART TRAILER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1999 HART TRAILER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1999 HART TRAILER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1999 HART TRAILER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the HART TRAILER
- 1994 HART TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 1995 HART TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 1996 HART TRAILER — 1 complaint
- 1997 HART TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 1998 HART TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 1999 HART TRAILER (current)
Other HART Models
- HART CARGO — 1 total complaint
- HART HART — 0 total complaints
- HART HORSE TRAILER — 0 total complaints
- HART MEDALLION — 0 total complaints
- HART ULTIMATE — 0 total complaints