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2006 Haulmark Trailer problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 2 complaints on file for the 2006 Haulmark 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.

2

NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 2006 compare to other Trailer years?

Trailer NHTSA complaints by model year, 2006 highlighted3 complaints1981: 1 complaints1991: 0 complaints1992: 0 complaints1996: 0 complaints1997: 1 complaints1998: 1 complaints1999: 0 complaints2000: 0 complaints2001: 2 complaints2004: 3 complaints2005: 2 complaints2006: 2 complaints2008: 2 complaints2009: 3 complaints
Trailer NHTSA complaints by model year, 2006 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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What are the most common 2006 Haulmark Trailer problems?

ComponentComplaintsShare
Brakes2100%

Does the 2006 Haulmark Trailer have recalls?

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

06V281000BrakesJuly 26, 2006 · 2 units

Defect

ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DEXTER AXLES, THE DISC BRAKE CALIPER MOUNTING BOLTS MAY STRIP. INSUFFICIENT CLAMP LOAD BETWEEN CALIPER AND YOKE CAN CAUSE THE CALIPER TO DISASSEMBLE AND ADVERSELY AFFECT THE TRAILERS BRAKING SYSTEM.

Consequence

LOSS OF BRAKING CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEXTER HAS MODIFIED THE REMEDY FOR THESE VEHICLES (PLEASE SEE 06E029). A NEW LARGER CALIPER MOUNTING NUT WILL BE INSTALLED. FOR MORE INFORMATION YOU MAY CONTACT DEXTER AXLE AT 1-800-400-2164 OR HAULMARK AT 1-574-825-5867.

Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA

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

“TL* - THE CONTACT STATED THAT HIS PETERBILT TRUCK WAS PULLING A TOWMASTER TRAILER. THE CONTACT WAS TRAVELING ON A DRY ROAD BEHIND A VEHICLE AND BARELY MISSED HITTING THE OTHER VEHICLE WHEN THE VEHICLE STOPPED. THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ENGAGED WHICH CAUSED THE BRAKES NOT TO WORK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · January 17, 2006

2006 Haulmark Trailer — common questions

Is the 2006 Haulmark Trailer reliable?

The record is thin — 2 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 2006 Haulmark Trailer have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 2006 Haulmark 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.