2025 Nationcraft Cargo Trailer

The contact owns a 2025 Ram 3500 hauling a 2025 Nationcraft 8.5x24 TA5 cargo trailer. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed, but the cargo trailer's electric brakes failed to activate to slow the cargo trailer immediately, resulting in a longer stopping distance. The contact drove to the residence and parked the cargo trailer. The dealer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the cargo trailer electric brakes would activate after 100 miles; however, after driving 280 miles, the cargo trailer electric brakes failed to activate. The cargo trailer was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure.