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Kaufman MINI Car Hauler Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint across 2 model years of the Kaufman MINI Car Hauler (2015–2016). The most-complained-about year is 2016.

2
safety recalls, all years
1
owner complaints, all years
2015
year with most recalls
2016
year with most complaints

Pick your Kaufman MINI Car Hauler model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2016 Kaufman MINI Car Hauler21
2015 Kaufman MINI Car Hauler20

What Kaufman MINI Car Hauler owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The 2016 model year has the most, with 1.

All Kaufman MINI Car Hauler recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Kaufman MINI Car Hauler, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Non-powered axle assembly (suspension)

    NHTSA 16V764000 Reported 127 vehicles potentially affected Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC.

    Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC. (Kaufman) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 FE-3/7K-44 Mini Car Haulers manufactured January 1, 2015, to August 31, 2016. On the affected trailers, the spring eye may break off the spring and allow the axle to slide back and forth.

    Remedy: Kaufman has notified owners and dealers will replace all of the springs on the affected trailers with a newly designed spring that has a thicker top leaf and rubber bushing with steel sleeve. The recall began on…

    Model years: 2015, 2016

  2. Non-powered axle assembly (suspension) and springs (suspension)

    NHTSA 16V635000 Reported 285 vehicles potentially affected Kaufman Trailers

    Kaufman Trailers (Kaufman) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Mini 5-Car Hauler trailers, model FE-3/7K-44, manufactured July 1, 2015, to August 24, 2016. During use, the suspension spring eye may break, and allow the axle to slide back and forth.

    Remedy: Kaufman Trailers of NC, Inc. will replace all springs on your trailer with a newly designed spring that has a thicker top leaf and rubber bushing with steel sleeve, free of charge. The recall began on October 24, 2016.…

    Model years: 2015, 2016

Other Kaufman models

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.