Dorsey Recalls & Complaints by Model
NHTSA lists 18 safety recalls and 7 owner complaints across 20 Dorsey models, filed by Trailers by Dorsey, Inc.. Pick a model, then a year.
18
safety recalls
7
owner complaints
20
models in NHTSA data
Most-complained-about Dorsey models
All Dorsey models
| Model | Years | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caet | 1991–1992 | 1 | 0 |
| Cargo Trailers | 1981–1994 | 1 | 1 |
| Converter Dolly | 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| Ddgtc | 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| Dfvpd | 1973–1994 | 2 | 0 |
| Dfvpdt | 1973–1977 | 1 | 0 |
| Dgtc | 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| Dgtc-Po | 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| Dgth | 1993–1994 | 1 | 0 |
| DGTH-45 | 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| Dgtl | 1993–1994 | 1 | 0 |
| Dgtl-C | 1993–1994 | 2 | 0 |
| Dgts | 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| Dolly | 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| Dorsey | 1960–2022 | 6 | 3 |
| Insulated van | 1992–2000 | 1 | 0 |
| Oaedt | 1991–1992 | 1 | 0 |
| Platform | 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| Trailer | 1987–1999 | 3 | 2 |
| Trailers | 1995 | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.