Trailstar recalls and safety
22 recalls since 2000 · 18 owner complaints since 2006
22
vehicle recalls since 2000
22
vehicle recalls since 2000
Trailstar has had 22 vehicle recalls since 2000, covering 36,495 vehicles as reported. In 2025 there were 1 recalls for 2,164 vehicles. The Trailstar Dump Trailer has the most recalls (2).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls in 2025
1
2026 so far
0
All recalls
22
Since 2000
Units affected
36K
All recalls, as reported
Do-not-drive
1
Owners told not to drive
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Recalls per year
Trailstar vehicle recalls each year since 2000, and the vehicles they covered
Trailstar models
63 models with recalls, complaints or star ratings. Models with enough data have their own page.
| Model | Recalls | Units | Complaints | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dump Trailer | 2 | 40 | 0 | - |
| V 21 Vsa | 2 | 58 | 0 | - |
| K17 | 1 | 1,161 | 2 | - |
| K21VTA | 1 | 1,161 | 2 | - |
| P27 | 1 | 1,161 | 2 | - |
| Boat Trailer | 1 | 27K | 1 | - |
| K1901 | 1 | 1,161 | 1 | - |
| Nitro Z7 | 1 | 589 | 1 | - |
| Nitro Z8 | 1 | 589 | 1 | - |
| P16 | 1 | 268 | 1 | - |
| PA | 1 | 130 | 1 | - |
| PT160 | 1 | 429 | 1 | - |
| PT170 | 1 | 1,219 | 1 | - |
| TUN18SAB | 1 | 370 | 1 | - |
| Z8 | 1 | 230 | 1 | - |
| Z9 | 1 | 230 | 1 | - |
| 202 | 1 | 259 | 0 | - |
| 215 | 1 | 259 | 0 | - |
| 222 | 1 | 259 | 0 | - |
| 228 | 1 | 259 | 0 | - |
| Dump | 1 | 130 | 0 | - |
| K17V | 1 | 1,161 | 0 | - |
| K18V | 1 | 1,161 | 0 | - |
| K21VHDSA | 1 | 1,161 | 0 | - |
| K23VTA | 1 | 1,161 | 0 | - |
The 25 models with the most recalls, of 63. Download the CSV for all of them.
What can go wrong
Trailstar recalls by the stated risk
Parts recalled most
Trailstar recalls by component
- Equipment8 · 7,974 units
- Wheels5 · 27K units
- Structure4 · 299 units
- Electrical system1 · 230 units
- Service brakes, hydraulic1 · 130 units
- Steering1 · 3 units
- Tires1 · 346 units
- Trailer hitches1 · 259 units
Owner complaints
Safety complaints Trailstar owners filed, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most, all years
- Structure5
- Equipment3
- Service brakes3
- Suspension3
- Tires3
- Electrical system1
- Equipment adaptive/mobility1
- Complaints
- 18
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 0
- People injured
- 0
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Latest Trailstar recalls
The newest of 22. Open one for what is wrong, the risk, the fix and the models covered.
Related pages
Questions and answers
How many recalls did Trailstar have in 2025?
1 Trailstar vehicle recalls in 2025, covering 2,164 vehicles.
Which Trailstar models have the most recalls?
The Dump Trailer (2), the V 21 Vsa (2) and the K17 (1) have the most recalls since 2000. Models sold for many years and in large numbers have more.
What is the most common Trailstar recall problem?
Equipment: 8 of the 22 Trailstar recalls, followed by wheels (5).
What do Trailstar owners complain about most?
Structure, named in 5 of the 18 safety complaints Trailstar owners filed since 2006, then equipment (3). One complaint can name several components.
Are there do-not-drive recalls for Trailstar?
Yes: 1 Trailstar recall tells owners not to drive the vehicle until it is repaired. The newest is from Mar 24, 2021: Ranger Trail NZ18, NZ19, NZ20, NZ21 and 8 more (2021): Structure.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Makes and models are written as published.