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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Suspension. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
1 reports
Mileage unknown · Jul 10, 2014
Suspension
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NORTHSTAR HORSE TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER A MECHANIC REPLACED THE BRAKES ON THE TRAILER, HE NOTIFIED THE CONTACT THAT THE TWO REAR AXLES WERE SEPARATED FROM THE BODY OF THE TRAILER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND DID NOT OFFER A REMEDY. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. T…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NORTHSTAR HORSE TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER A MECHANIC REPLACED THE BRAKES ON THE TRAILER, HE NOTIFIED THE CONTACT THAT THE TWO REAR AXLES WERE SEPARATED FROM THE BODY OF THE TRAILER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND DID NOT OFFER A REMEDY. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. THE VIN WAS NOT PROVIDED.
NHTSA ODI #10609643
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