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2007 R-Vision Trail-liteProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2007 R-Vision Trail-lite, most often about the structure. It is covered by 3 safety recalls.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls3Free fix at dealersOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Structure

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 3, 2008. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2007 R-Vision Trail-lite has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Structure10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

3 recalls

2007 R-Vision Trail-lite recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Gear box: shaft pitman

Recall 08V-578 · Nov 3, 2008 · 202 vehicles

Risk. IF THE DRAG LINK WERE TO SEPARATE FROM THE PITMAN ARM, THE DRIVER WOULD NOT HAVE DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE POSSIBLY CAUSING A CRASH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with R-Vision.

Best & worst years

2007 vs. every other Trail-lite year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Trail-lite median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Trail-lite owners report

Recent structure complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

2007 TRAIL-LITE 8308S UNSTABLE WHEN BEING TOWED. CONSUMER STATES THAT NO ONE GAVE HIM AN OFFICIAL WEIGHT REQUIREMENT FOR TOWING. *KB
Complaint 10208317 · Nov 2, 2007

Own a 2007 Trail-lite?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.