2010 Featherlite Trailer recalls and problems

The 2010 Featherlite Trailer has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Featherlite dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2010 Featherlite Trailer vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2010 Featherlite Trailer recalls

Recall 11V-396: Power Train

Reported Mar 1, 2011 · 127 vehicles affected · FEATHERLITE, INC.

Problem: Featherlite is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2012 featherlite trailers equipped with arvinmeritor axles that contain the fag brand bearing system. The bearing system has exhibited low durability life in certain vehicle applications.

Risk: Prolonged use of the system in these applications can result in the degradation of the bearing grease, thereby potentially resulting in a bearing failure and subsequent wheel end fire.

Fix: Featherlite has notified owners and arvinmeritor is performing the repairs free of charge. The safety recall began on march 29, 2011. Owners may contact arvinmeritor's ontrac performance plus call center at 1-866-668-7221 or featherlite at 1-563-547-6000.

2010 Featherlite Trailer problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Tires	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 2010 Featherlite Trailer complaints

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

Tires · reported Jul 22, 2012

Purchased a horse trailer, brand new, early 2010. Came equipped with 5 carlisle radial trailer tires (1 spare). Two of the tires have been lost to ply separation. A third shredded on the road, so I cannot say with certainty that it separated also, but would bet that was the case. Carlisle did replace one of the tires for me under warranty in june 2012, although the warranty was out by a few months. On july 22, 2102, the third tire went bad. Tires were all properly inflated and my trailer was not overloaded. I still have one of the original installed tires on the trailer that I AM sure will…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2010 Featherlite Trailer have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2010 Featherlite Trailer: 11V-396 (power train). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2010 Featherlite Trailer?

Owners report tires problems most often (1 reports).

Are Featherlite recall repairs free?

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