2014 Haul Master Trailer recalls and problems

The 2014 Haul Master Trailer has 1 safety recall and 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Haul Master dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
3
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2014 Haul Master Trailer vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2014 Haul Master Trailer recalls

Recall 16V-597: Exterior Lighting

Reported Aug 12, 2016 · 374,319 vehicles affected · Harbor Freight Tools

Problem: Harbor Freight Tools (Harbor Freight) is recalling certain model year 2006-2016 Haul Master trailers, model numbers 90154, 42708, 90153, 66771, 42709, 94564 trailers, and 2013-2016 Haul Master trailers, model numbers 62170, 62209, 61730, and 69897. The affected trailers may be equipped with incorrectly positioned rear lamp brackets that may not illuminate the license plate. The lights fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Risk: The trailers may be less visible to other drivers, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Fix: Harbor Freight will notify owners and will provide them with a new tail light package, free of charge. The recall began on October 10, 2016. Owners may contact Harbor Freight customer service at 1-805-388-1000.

2014 Haul Master Trailer problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Tires2
Wheels1
Exterior Lighting1

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 2014 Haul Master Trailer complaints

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

Exterior Lighting · reported Apr 9, 2018
The contact owns a 2014 harbor freight haul master trailer. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v597000 (Exterior lighting); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was contacted and informed the contact that the parts were not available and were on backorder. The contact had not experienced a failure. The VIN was not available.
Tires · reported Feb 1, 2018
The contact owns a 2014 harbor freight hrfr (Na) trailer. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v638000 (Tires); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Harbor freight tools in saint augustine, florida was made aware of the recall and stated that the parts were unavailable. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect. The consumer stated the problem has been resolved.
Wheels · reported Jan 25, 2018
Harbor freight trailer equipped with innova ultra runner , tin ofcb, tire size: 5.3x12 I received notification of tire recall however, the parts to do the repair are still unavailable over 60 days since I received the recall notification.. The recall states that this period of time the manufacturer exceeded 60 days to make tires available, I have contacted several harbor freight stores and none have these tires available.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2014 Haul Master Trailer have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2014 Haul Master Trailer: 16V-597 (exterior lighting). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2014 Haul Master Trailer?

Owners report tires problems most often (2 reports), followed by wheels (1).

Are Haul Master recall repairs free?

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