By year
Owner complaints about Load Trail vehicles peaked at 2 in 2023
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, 2015 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints and recalls files. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Make
Load Trail
The complete NHTSA record for Load Trail vehicles: owner complaints, recall campaigns, defect investigations and manufacturer communications, for every model and model year on file.
Most Load Trail recalls are filed by Load Trail.
Owner complaints in the last five years26 on file in all, across 6 models
Recall campaigns20 in five years
Severity index0.0Crash, fire, injury or death per 100 complaints
Investigations00 service bulletins
Components
Wheels draws the most owner complaints about Load Trail vehicles, 25% of them
Share of all owner complaints on file, by component.
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Models
The Load Trail has the most complaints of any Load Trail model
Every Load Trail model with complaints or recalls on file, by complaints. Counts are not rates: NHTSA publishes no sales volumes.
| Model | Model years | Complaints | Severity index | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Load Trail | 2017 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tandem Axle Dump | 2018 to 2019 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Flat Trailer 40FT | 2015 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| S-Trlr | 2022 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Triple Axle Dump | 2018 to 2019 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
| Triple Axle Tilt Deck | 2015 to 2016 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA ODI. Recall counts add campaigns across model years, so a campaign covering three years counts three times.
Latest recalls
Recent campaigns listing a Load Trail product
- 19V-279 Apr 8, 2019
Under heavy loads, the bolts that attach the hydraulic cylinder clevis to the scissor hoist can break
Structure · 355 vehicles - 16V-557 Jul 26, 2016
Affected trailers, sold through Altec for use in transporting TDA58 Articulating Telescopic Aerial Devices, have weld joints that may crack where…
Structure · 54 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.