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Mileage at the reported incident
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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Structure. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
1 reports
Mileage unknown · Sep 21, 2017
Structure
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 4-STAR TRAILER HORSE GOOSENECK. WHILE DRIVING, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE TRAILER STARTED TO BUCKLE AND THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDEWALLS BUCKLED OUTWARD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT END SHIFTED AN INCH HIGHER THAN NORMAL AND THE UPPER HALF OF THE ROOF SEPARATED FROM THE TRAILER. THE CONTACT CALLED…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 4-STAR TRAILER HORSE GOOSENECK. WHILE DRIVING, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE TRAILER STARTED TO BUCKLE AND THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDEWALLS BUCKLED OUTWARD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT END SHIFTED AN INCH HIGHER THAN NORMAL AND THE UPPER HALF OF THE ROOF SEPARATED FROM THE TRAILER. THE CONTACT CALLED AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THE WELDING MAY HAVE POSSIBLY FAILED AND CAUSED THE SEPARATION. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE.
NHTSA ODI #11024877
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2002 4-STAR Trailer Horse Gooseneck Problems, Complaints & Recalls | Skip That Year
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