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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Structure. 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
50,000 miles · Feb 28, 2011
Structure
TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 SUNDOWNER VALUELITE TRAILER. HE STATED WHILE THE TRAILER WAS PARKED HE NOTICED THAT THE TRAILER WAS ROTTING FROM THE INSIDE OUT. HE STATED MOST OF THE CORROSION WAS ON THE CHASSIS CLOSE TO THE ROAD. THE CONTACT STATED HE NOTICED THE FAILURE TODAY. HE CALLED THE DEALER WHERE HE PURCHASED THE TRAILER AN…
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TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 SUNDOWNER VALUELITE TRAILER. HE STATED WHILE THE TRAILER WAS PARKED HE NOTICED THAT THE TRAILER WAS ROTTING FROM THE INSIDE OUT. HE STATED MOST OF THE CORROSION WAS ON THE CHASSIS CLOSE TO THE ROAD. THE CONTACT STATED HE NOTICED THE FAILURE TODAY. HE CALLED THE DEALER WHERE HE PURCHASED THE TRAILER AND TOLD THEM ABOUT THE FAILURE. THE DEALER ESTIMATE THE REPAIR OVER THE PHONE TO BE APPROXIMATELY $7,000. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER YET. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 50,000.
NHTSA ODI #10384812
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