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2012 Trailstar Nitro Z8Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2012 Trailstar Nitro Z8, most often about the service brakes. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 9, 2015. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2012 Trailstar Nitro Z8 has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
1Service brakes
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2012 Trailstar Nitro Z8 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.
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 Trailstar.
Best & worst years
2012 vs. every other Nitro Z8 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 Nitro Z8 median. How we score
'12
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What Nitro Z8 owners report
Recent service brakes complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 TRAILSTAR NITRO Z8 BOAT TRAILER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 12V290000 (EQUIPMENT). HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TOWING A BOAT ON THE TRAILER, SMOKE STARTED TO EMIT FROM THE…
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Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.