2005 Trailmobile Van recalls and problems

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

Recalls
1
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2005 Trailmobile Van vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2005 Trailmobile Van recalls

Recall 04V-288: Service Brakes, Air

Reported Jun 10, 2004 · 1,224 vehicles affected · TRAILMOBILE CANADA LIMITED

Problem: On certain van trailers equipped with a specific brake chamber, the chamber has a pushrod length that is shorter than recommended.

Risk: This could result in reduced braking force under certain conditions, which could result in a crash.

Fix: Dealers will install an extension coupling on the brake chamber pushrod to lengthen it to the recommended dimension. Owner notification began on june 22, 2004. Owners should contact trailmobile at 1-800-823-3181, ext. 223.

2005 Trailmobile Van problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Suspension1

Most reported parts

  • Suspension › Rear › Springs › Air Suspension System — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 20,000 miles (median of owner reports).

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 Trailmobile Van complaints

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

Suspension · at 20,000 miles · reported Sep 27, 2006
Driver applied the trailer brakes while in reverse. The air springs on the suspension separated from the chassis and the forward axle pivoted under the trailer causing damage to the air bags, shocks, and brake canisters.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Trailmobile Van have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2005 Trailmobile Van: 04V-288 (service brakes, air). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2005 Trailmobile Van?

Owners report suspension problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 20,000 miles.

Are Trailmobile recall repairs free?

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