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Strick Trailer Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 10 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints across 16 model years of the Strick Trailer (1969–2007). The most-complained-about year is 1998.

10
safety recalls, all years
2
owner complaints, all years
1996
year with most recalls
1998
year with most complaints

Pick your Strick Trailer model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2007 Strick Trailer10
2006 Strick Trailer10
2003 Strick Trailer10
2002 Strick Trailer10
2001 Strick Trailer21
2000 Strick Trailer20
1999 Strick Trailer10
1998 Strick Trailer31
1997 Strick Trailer30
1996 Strick Trailer40
1995 Strick Trailer30
1994 Strick Trailer20
1993 Strick Trailer10
1990 Strick Trailer10
1989 Strick Trailer10
1969 Strick Trailer10

What Strick Trailer owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The 1998 model year has the most, with 1.

All Strick Trailer recalls (10)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Strick Trailer, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Equipment adaptive/mobility

    NHTSA 15V112000 Reported 117 vehicles potentially affected Farber Specialty Vehicles

    Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber) is recalling various specialty vehicles modified by Farber and equipped with model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation. The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.

    Remedy: Farber will notify owners to take their vehicles to a Ricon dealer or service center who will install supplemental platform support bumpers. Any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of…

    Model years: 2006, 2007

  2. Abs warning light (service brakes)

    NHTSA 03V432000 Reported 3,007 vehicles potentially affected STRICK CORPORATION

    On certain trailers equipped with bendix ec-30t electronic control units (ECU). If the trailer-mounted ABS warning lamp circuit experiences an electrical short and the short is not repaired, the high side power switch inside the ECU that controls the illumination of the trailer-mounted ABS warning lamp may eventually become thermally…

    Remedy: Bendix will provide a remedy kit and detailed instructions and also provide a labor allowance for the repair. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the…

    Model years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

  3. Check valve (service brakes)

    NHTSA 02V139020 Reported 6,101 vehicles potentially affected STRICK CORPORATION

    On certain trailers equipped with bendix sr-2, sr-4, and sr-5 trailer spring brake valve assemblies, the molded rubber face of the inlet/exhaust valve (i/e valve) component of the affected valves can separate from the valve's metal insert. Air can be trapped by a separated i/e valve causing it to balloon and block the exhaust passage of…

    Remedy: Bendix will notify customers and provide a repair kit and installation instructions free of charge. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free…

    Model years: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001

  4. Suspension

    NHTSA 02V001000 Reported 78 vehicles potentially affected STRICK CORPORATION

    On certain 28' van trailers supplied to usf dugan, cracks have occurred in the crossmembers above the suspension.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace cracked crossmembers above the suspension; the vertical member at the rear of the suspension beam will be fully welded to the beam and rear frame; and the "i" crossmember at the front of the…

    Model years: 1993

  5. Suspension

    NHTSA 01V190000 Reported 610 vehicles potentially affected STRICK CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: 28' van trailers supplied to motor cargo, inc. Cracks have occurred in the crossmembers above the suspension.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace cracked crossmembers above the suspension; the vertical member at the rear of the suspension beam will be fully welded to the beam and rear frame; and the "i" crossmember at the front of the…

    Model years: 1994, 1995, 1996

  6. Slack adjusters (service brakes)

    NHTSA 98V121002 Reported 45 vehicles potentially affected STRICK CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: trailers equipped with maxibrake i actuators, type 20, type 24, type 30, and type 36. These brake actuators do not have an overstroke indicator. This does not comply with the requirements of FMVSS no. 121, "air brake systems."

    Remedy: Midland will provide owners with a modification kit which will make the brake system compliant.

    Model years: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998

  7. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)

    NHTSA 98V124000 Reported 30 vehicles potentially affected STRICK CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: trailers equipped with meritor rhp suspensions. These trailers exceed the brake actuation and release requirements of FMVSS no. 121, "air brake systems."

    Remedy: Dealers will change the number of hoses and fittings in the air system.

    Model years: 1998

  8. Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip (service brakes)

    NHTSA 97V238004 Reported 334 vehicles potentially affected STRICK CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: trailers equipped with antilock braking system (ABS) electronic control units (ECU) for over-the-road trailer applications. The cover seal (o-ring) may have been improperly installed in certain easy-stop trailer ABS electronic control units. An incorrectly installed seal could permit water to enter the ECU causing a…

    Remedy: Rockwell is conducting the notification and remedy for this recall. Dealers will replace the ECU on these trailers.

    Model years: 1996, 1997

  9. Antilock (service brakes)

    NHTSA 90V027000 Reported 493 vehicles potentially affected STRICK CORPORATION

    An incorrect ratio relay valve was installed in the brake system and the pressure protection valve was installed incorrectly.

    Remedy: Replace the brake relay valve and re-orient the pressure protection valve.

    Model years: 1989, 1990

  10. Trailer hitches

    NHTSA 69V154000 Reported 400 vehicles potentially affected STRICK CORPORATION

    Model years: 1969

Other Strick 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.