1991 Utility Trailer
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1995 | 12 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 4 |
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 2 total reports mentions: trailer hitches.
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THE HAMMER BLOW HITCH FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.
NHTSA ODI report, 19971009
1 of 2 total reports mentions: service brakes, hydraulic.
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BRAKES SHOES FELL APART.
NHTSA ODI report, 19981217
SAFETY TIMELINE
A CRACK OCCURS OUTBOARD OF THE AXLE ATTACHMENT WHICH GROWS AND RESULTS IN SEPARATION OF THE END OF THAT AXLE, INCLUDING TIRES AND WHEELS, FROM THE TRAILER.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRAILERS AT ALL 8 WELDS ON THE AXLE TO AIR RIDE BEAM CONNECTIONS FOR VISIBLE CRACKS. IF A CRACK IS DETECTED, THE TRAILERS WILL BE REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND THE AXLES REPLACED.
Campaign 95V205000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1991 Utility Trailer — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for trailer hitches issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for service brakes, hydraulic issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 95V205000 (suspension) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 1991 Utility Trailer reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1991 Utility Trailer?
The most-reported component is trailer hitches, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1991 Utility Trailer have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.