Model year

2005 Transcraft Flatbed Trailer

Trailer, Not Applicable, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Nov 3, 2005 to Nov 3, 2005.

Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints2Close to the median 2005 trailer
Severity index0.02005 trailers average 7.0
First 24 months2Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2005 Transcraft Flatbed Trailer peaked in 2005, with 2 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

00.511.52200522007200920112013201520172019202120232026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

100% of complaints about the 2005 Transcraft Flatbed Trailer name suspension

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Suspension
2
Equipment
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

No recall campaign lists the 2005 Transcraft Flatbed Trailer

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2005 Transcraft Flatbed Trailer

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

2 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Nov 3, 2005Failure Apr 21, 2005Summerton, SCNon-powered axle assembly, Shock absorber

    DT:THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TRANSCRAFT DTL 2100 TRACTOR TRAILER, THE REAR AXLE SHAKES AND VIBRATES. THE MORE WEIGHT THAT HE HAULS IN THE TRAILER THE LESS THE REAR AXLE VIBRATES NO MATTER WHAT THE SPEED IS. HE CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER, AND THEY STATED IT WAS THE AIR PRESSURE IN ALL THE TIRES. HE ADJUSTED THE TIRE PRESSURE TO MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS, AND THIS MADE NO DIFFERENCE IN THE VIBRATION. THE REAR SHOCKS BLEW OUT DUE TO THIS VIBRATION, AND HAVE BEEN REPAIRED. THIS HAS OCCURRED SINCE THE TRAILER WAS PURCHASED.*AK

    NHTSA complaint 10141675
  2. Filed Nov 3, 2005Failure Apr 21, 2005Summerton, SCEquipment, Non-powered axle assembly, Shock absorber

    DT:THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TRANSCRAFT DTL 2100 TRACTOR TRAILER. THE REAR AXLE SHAKES AND VIBRATES. THE MORE WEIGHT THAT HE HAULS IN THE TRAILER THE LESS THE REAR AXLE L VIBRATES NO MATTER WHAT THE SPEED IS. HE CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER, AND THEY STATED IT WAS THE AIR PRESSURE IN ALL THE TIRES. HE ADJUSTED THE TIRE PRESSURE TO MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS, AND THIS MADE NO DIFFERENCE IN THE VIBRATION. THE REAR SHOCKS BLEW OUT DUE TO THE VIBRATION, AND HAS BEEN REPAIRED. THIS HAS BEEN OCCURRING SINCE THE TRAILER WAS PURCHASED.*AK

    NHTSA complaint 10141673
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins

No manufacturer communications on file

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.