2017 Transcraft Platform TrailerProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2017 Transcraft Platform Trailer. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 16V-483 the manufacturer reports only 0% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 4, 2020. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2017 Transcraft Platform Trailer has problems

0 complaints 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

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

2 recalls

2017 Transcraft Platform Trailer 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.

23%repaired · 2022 Q4

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 20V-680 · Nov 4, 2020 · 499 vehicles · 115 repaired

Risk. If the wheel stop detaches while the trailer is parked and in use, there is an increased risk of crash or injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

0%repaired · 2017 Q4

Parking brake

Recall 16V-483 · Jun 29, 2016 · 10 vehicles · 0 repaired

Risk. If there is a delay of the spring brake application, the trailer may roll away after it has decoupled from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash or…

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 Transcraft.

Best & worst years

2017 vs. every other Platform Trailer 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 Platform Trailer median. How we score

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