Reliability & cost of ownership
4-Star Horse Trailer Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the 4-Star Horse Trailer? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
4-Star Horse Trailer problems by model year
5 recall entries and 7 owner complaints on file across 5 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Horse Trailer | 1 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2012 Horse Trailer | 1 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2009 Horse Trailer | 1 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2008 Horse Trailer | 1 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2006 Horse Trailer | 1 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the 4-Star Horse Trailer, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- engine2 complaints
- power train2 complaints
- electrical system1 complaint
- exterior lighting1 complaint
- structure1 complaint
- wheels1 complaint
- unknown or other1 complaint
- tires1 complaint