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1999 Brenner Tank Trailer problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just one complaint on file for the 1999 Brenner Tank Trailer — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

1

NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 1999 compare to other Tank Trailer years?

Tank Trailer NHTSA complaints by model year, 1999 highlighted1 complaint1999: 1 complaints2000: 0 complaints2001: 0 complaints
Tank Trailer NHTSA complaints by model year, 1999 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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What are the most common 1999 Brenner Tank Trailer problems?

ComponentComplaintsShare
Tires & Wheels1100%

Does the 1999 Brenner Tank Trailer have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

01V243000Body & StructureJuly 17, 2001 · 16 units

Defect

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TANK TRAILERS. THESE TRAILERS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 223, "REAR IMPACT GUARDS." THE REAR GUARDS HAVE BEEN FOUND TO SUSTAIN 4.6 PERCENT LESS LOAD THAN PRESCRIBED IN THE APPLICABLE REGULATIONS.

Consequence

THIS DOES NOT MEET THE STANDARD REQUIREMENTS.

Remedy

THE LOWER REAR AREA OF THE SUBJECT BUMPERS WILL BE REINFORCED TO WITHSTAND THE SET REGULATORY LOAD. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 30, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BRENNER AT 1-800-558-9750.

Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA

Representative excerpts, cleaned of personal information. These are consumer statements, not verified defects.

“1999 BRENNER TANKER TRAILER TRUCK HAD TWO LEFT REAR TIRES BLOW OUT CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE TRAILER. *NJ (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT # 10-0546-91)*JB LETTER UPDATED 03/17/10*BF”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Tires & Wheels · June 24, 2008

1999 Brenner Tank Trailer — common questions

Is the 1999 Brenner Tank Trailer reliable?

The record is thin — 1 NHTSA complaint — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 1999 Brenner Tank Trailer have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 1999 Brenner Tank Trailer. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.