1999 Utility Trailer
Only 5 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 5 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 5 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
3 of 5 total reports mention: trailer hitches.
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(PULLRIGHT 5TH WHEEL TRAILER HITCH) LATCHING PIVOT WELD ON THE HITCH BROKE COMPLETEY OFF, REPAIRED BY REWELDING HOWEVER BROKE AGAIN, THIRD REPAIR WAS REPLACING PIVOT WITH BOLT AND NUT HOWEVER THREE OF THE FOUR BOLTS BROKE COMPLETELY THROUGH. MJS
NHTSA ODI report, 19991129
1999 32FT S C ROYAL VOYAGER PRESIDENTIAL TRAILER WAS MANUFACTURED WITH AN UNSAFE EXTREMELY HEAVY TONGUE WEIGHT. MJS
NHTSA ODI report, 19990730
TRAVEL TRAILER (DUTCHMEN) EXPERIENCES EXCESSIVE TONGUE WEIGHT OVERLOAD, WHEN TRAVELING WITH ITEMS.
NHTSA ODI report, 19990216
1 of 5 total reports mentions: wheels.
1 of 5 total reports mentions: tires.
1 of 5 total reports mentions: exterior lighting.
1 of 5 total reports mentions: equipment.
SAFETY TIMELINE
ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH SPRING BRAKE CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLIES, THERE IS A RECESSED AREA ON TOP OF THE VALVE IN WHICH A BRASS GUIDE PIN FITS DOWN INSIDE THE BODY OF THE VALVE AND IS HELD IN PLACE BY A STEEL SNAP RING.
Remedy: SEALCO WILL PROVIDE A REPAIR KIT AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TO ITS CUSTOMERS FREE OF CHARGE.
Campaign 02V210001 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1999 Utility Trailer — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for trailer hitches issues (3 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for wheels issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for tires issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 02V210001 (service brakes, air) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 1999 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 1999 Utility Trailer?
The most-reported component is trailer hitches, accounting for 60% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1999 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.