Trailstar Dump Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 0 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Trailstar Dump (2000–2001).

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• 2000
• 2001

All Trailstar Dump recalls (1)

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

1. Drum (service brakes)

   NHTSA 00V249002 Reported September 6, 2000 130 vehicles potentially affected TRAILSTAR MFR CORP

   Vehicle description: flatbed and dump trailers. These vehicles utilize gunite corporation model 2764 cast steel brake drums and a combination of steel or aluminum wheels produced by other manufacturers. These drums bear date codes between "162 99" and "225 99," inclusive. A stress crack in the metal on the inside brake drum face…

   Remedy: Dealers will replace all of the cast iron brake drums. Gunite will conduct and inspection/repair/replacement program at no charge to the consumer. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed…

   Model years: 2000, 2001

Other Trailstar models

• K172 complaints
• K21VTA2 complaints
• P272 complaints
• Boat Trailer1 complaints
• K19011 complaints
• Nitro Z-71 complaints
• Nitro Z71 complaints
• Nitro Z81 complaints

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.