2002 Featherlite 4961 Problems
Owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA, grouped by component
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What this page shows
Everything below is an owner-reported complaint submitted to NHTSA about the 2002 Featherlite 4961, grouped by the component NHTSA recorded on the report. These are not confirmed defects, and they are not recalls. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a category with more reports in it is not evidence that a part is defective.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Reports by component
Ranked by how many owner reports name each component category
- Tires & wheels1100.0%
Percentages are of component mentions. A single complaint can name more than one component, so these do not sum to the total complaint count.
Each component in detail
What the reports in each category say, in the owners' own words
Tires & wheels
Reports naming tires, wheels, hubs, or the tire-pressure monitoring system.
From owner reports, verbatim
TWO KUMHO TIRES WITH LESS THAN 5000 MILES BLEW. TIRES ARE ON HORSETRAILER AND FAILED ON TWO DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. DEFECT CAUSED DAMAGE TO TRAILER..BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY OUR SAFETY AS WELL AS OTHERS ON THE HIGHWAY WERE AT RISK. TIRES REPLACED, REPAIRS MADE TO TRAILER. 1ST FAILURE 10-30-05. HAVE DETAILED RECORDS. TIRE SIZE NOT LISTED. RECALL ON TIRES WITH SIMILAR DOT NUMBERS. *NM
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.
Elsewhere on this vehicle
Data sources
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — owner-reported complaints and the components recorded on them
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