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2018 Transcraft Platform Trailer problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 2018 Transcraft Platform 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.

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NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

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Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

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NCAP overall

Does the 2018 Transcraft Platform Trailer have recalls?

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

20V680000OtherNovember 4, 2020 · 499 units

Defect

Transcraft Corporation (Transcraft) is recalling certain 2016-2021 Platform trailers equipped with certain fork lift kits and adjustable wheel stops. The adjustable wheel stops may detach.

Consequence

If the wheel stop detaches while the trailer is parked and in use, there is an increased risk of crash or injury.

Remedy

Transcraft notified owners and provided repair instructions to inspect and repair the wheel stop assemblies, free of charge. The recall began November 13, 2020. Owners may contact Transcraft customer service at 1-877-489-9020. Transcraft's number for this recall is B20016.

2018 Transcraft Platform Trailer — common questions

Is the 2018 Transcraft Platform Trailer reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 2018 Transcraft Platform Trailer have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 2018 Transcraft Platform 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.