2005 EZ Loader Trailer recalls and problems

The 2005 EZ Loader Trailer has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any EZ Loader dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2005 EZ Loader Trailer vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2005 EZ Loader Trailer recalls

Recall 05V-390: Suspension

Reported Sep 6, 2005 · 208 vehicles affected · EZ LOADER BOAT TRAILERS, INC

Problem: On certain boat trailers, a bearing of incorrect size was installed in the wheel axle assemblies.

Risk: The tire, wheel and brake drum assembly could separate from the trailer while underway, which could result in a crash without prior warning.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the correct bearing. If failure has occurred, the entire hub, spindle or axle may be replaced. The recall began on october 5, 2005. Owners may contact ez loaders at 800-398-5623.

2005 EZ Loader Trailer problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Structure1

Most reported parts

  • Structure › Frame and Members — 1

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2005 EZ Loader Trailer complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Structure · reported Mar 12, 2008
My ez loader aluminum boat trailer nearly had a catastrophic failure of the main tongue beam that appears to be a direct result of weak materials and poor location of large drilled holes for lighting. While I managed to catch the situation before complete failure, the cracking happened behind manufacturer installed lighting masking the initial failure stages. My concern is that others may not be as fortunate in seeing the problem. Safety chains will not help with this type of failure! Please note: the trailer is an ez-loader not doolittle mfg. The website keeps replacing ez loader with…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 EZ Loader Trailer have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2005 EZ Loader Trailer: 05V-390 (suspension). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2005 EZ Loader Trailer?

Owners report structure problems most often (1 reports).

Are EZ Loader recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized EZ Loader dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.