2002 TRANSCRAFT TRAILER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2002 TRANSCRAFT TRAILER
The 2002 TRANSCRAFT TRAILER 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, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT. The most commonly reported problem area is the Equipment (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2002 TRANSCRAFT TRAILER
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2002 TRANSCRAFT TRAILER, potentially affecting up to 171 vehicles.
Recall 03V396000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
| 171 vehicles affected
Defect: 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 LAMP MAY EVENTUALLY BECOME THERMALLY STRESSED AND EXPERIENCE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.
Consequence: 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.
Remedy: BENDIX WILL PROVIDE A REMEDY KIT AND DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS AND ALSO PROVIDE A LABOR ALLOWANCE FOR THE REPAIR. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2002 TRANSCRAFT TRAILER
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 TRANSCRAFT TRAILER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
Most Recent Complaints
THE RAMPS ON THE TRAILER BROKE UNEXPECTEDLY, CAUSING THE TRACTOR TO FLIP OVER WHEN THE OWNER WAS PULLING INTO THE BED. MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BY THE CONSUMER.*AK
Safety Rating for the 2002 TRANSCRAFT TRAILER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 TRANSCRAFT TRAILER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 TRANSCRAFT TRAILER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 TRANSCRAFT TRAILER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the TRANSCRAFT TRAILER
- 1997 TRANSCRAFT TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 1998 TRANSCRAFT TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 2000 TRANSCRAFT TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 2001 TRANSCRAFT TRAILER — 1 complaint
- 2002 TRANSCRAFT TRAILER (current)
Other TRANSCRAFT Models
- TRANSCRAFT FLATBED TRAILER — 7 total complaints
- TRANSCRAFT TL2000 — 3 total complaints
- TRANSCRAFT DROPDECK — 1 total complaint
- TRANSCRAFT EAGLE — 1 total complaint
- TRANSCRAFT PLATFORM — 0 total complaints
- TRANSCRAFT PLATFORM TRAILER — 0 total complaints
- TRANSCRAFT TL3000 — 0 total complaints
- TRANSCRAFT TL80K — 0 total complaints