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2006 Reliance Trailer Transfer Trailer ChassisProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2006 Reliance Trailer Transfer Trailer Chassis, most often about the structure. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Free fix at dealersOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Structure

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 20, 2007. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2006 Reliance Trailer Transfer Trailer Chassis 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.

1 recall

2006 Reliance Trailer Transfer Trailer Chassis 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

Trailer hitches

Recall 07V-174 · Mar 22, 2007 · 508 vehicles

Risk. THIS SITUATION MAY ALLOW THE BOLT TO BACK OUT OF THE TAPERED HINGE, ALLOWING THE PIN TO WORK OUT OF THE HINGE ASSEMBLY, COMPROMISING THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE…

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 Reliance Trailer.

Best & worst years

2006 vs. every other Transfer Trailer Chassis 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 Transfer Trailer Chassis median. How we score

'05'06'07
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Transfer Trailer Chassis owners report

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

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 RELIANCE TRANSFER TRAILER CHASSIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRAME OF THE TRAILER CONSTANTLY CRACKED. THE FAILURE HAD BEEN REPAIRED FIVE TIMES. HE ALSO STATED THAT THE HITCH BRAKE FAILED. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE TRAILER WAS REPAIRED, YET THE FAILURE PERSISTS.…
Complaint 10209545 · Nov 20, 2007

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