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2010 Stoughton Van Trailer Owner Complaints

Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full

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Complaints on fileComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest Dec 28, 2010
Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
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Filed in the last 12 monthsReports filed with NHTSA in the trailing 365 days. Recent volume reflects attention and vehicle age as much as anything else.
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Reports on file since Dec 28, 2010

What this page shows

Our database holds 1 NHTSA owner-reported complaint for the 2010 Stoughton Van Trailer. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Complaints, most recent first

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Body & structureBrakes
Filed Dec 28, 2010

THE ALUMINUM FRAME RAIL KEEPS CRACKING JUST IN FRONT OF THE LANDING GEAR ON BOTH SIDES. WICHITA TRAILER INC. IN WICHITA, KANSAS (THE DEALER) HAS ATTEMPTED TO WELD THE CRACK 5 TIMES. THEY ALSO HAVE PUT A REINFORCEMENT PIECE OF STAINLESS STEEL ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE RAIL (PER STOUGHTON TRAILER, LLC ORDERS AND WARRANTY POLICY). SINCE THE REINFORCEMENT PIECE WAS PUT ON IT HAS CRACKED IN THE SAME PLACE AND BROKEN THE WELD TWICE. AT LEAST 2 OF THESE TIMES, WICHITA TRAILER KEPT THE TRAILER FOR ABOUT 30 DAYS AND LOANED ME ANOTHER TRAILER. IN ADDITION TO THIS MAJOR PROBLEM (WHICH IS A SAFETY HAZARD) THE TRAILER HAS ALSO HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE ABS SYSTEM AND THE DUMP VALVE ON THE SUSPENSION SYSTEM. THE LAST 2 PROBLEMS SEEM TO HAVE BEEN REPAIRED.....UPDATED 12/19/12 *BF UPDATED 12/19/2012*JS

NHTSA ID
10375854
Incident
Mar 10, 2010
Mileage
25,000 mi

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.

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