2001 TRAILSTAR PA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2001 TRAILSTAR PA
The 2001 TRAILSTAR PA has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM. The most commonly reported problem area is the Equipment (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2001 TRAILSTAR PA
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2001 TRAILSTAR PA, potentially affecting up to 130 vehicles.
Recall 00V249002 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM
| 130 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FLATBED AND DUMP TRAILERS. THESE VEHICLES UTILIZE GUNITE CORPORATION MODEL 2764 CAST STEEL BRAKE DRUMS AND A COMBINATION OF STEEL OR ALUMINUM WHEELS PRODUCED BY OTHER MANUFACTURERS. THESE DRUMS BEAR DATE CODES BETWEEN "162 99" AND "225 99," INCLUSIVE. A STRESS CRACK IN THE METAL ON THE INSIDE BRAKE DRUM FACE DIAMETER CAN OCCUR, RESULTING IN A COMPLETE...
Consequence: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL OF THE CAST IRON BRAKE DRUMS. GUNITE WILL CONDUCT AND INSPECTION/REPAIR/REPLACEMENT PROGRAM AT NO CHARGE TO THE CONSUMER. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2001 TRAILSTAR PA
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 TRAILSTAR PA. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structurebody | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 TRAIL STAR SUN TRACKER BOAT TRAILER. UPON INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE BOAT TRAILER EXPERIENCED SEVERE FRAME RUSTING, AND RUSTING AND CORROSION OF THE BRAKES. THE TRAILER BECAME INOPERABLE. THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER AND DEALER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT APPLICABLE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 TRAIL STAR SUN TRACKER BOAT TRAILER. UPON INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE BOAT TRAILER EXPERIENCED SEVERE FRAME RUSTING, AND RUSTING AND CORROSION OF THE BRAKES. THE TRAILER BECAME INOPERABLE. THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER AND DEALER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT APPLICABLE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
Safety Rating for the 2001 TRAILSTAR PA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2001 TRAILSTAR PA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2001 TRAILSTAR PA
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2001 TRAILSTAR PA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the TRAILSTAR PA
- 2000 TRAILSTAR PA — 0 complaints
- 2001 TRAILSTAR PA (current)
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