Dutchmen Trailer Problems by Model Year
NHTSA recorded 24 consumer complaints across the 2 model years of the Dutchmen Trailer (1995–2004) that have at least 5 complaints. 2004 has the most, with 18. Across all years, the part named most often is tires (13 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.
All Trailer model years
Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | TSBs | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 18 | 4,000 | 1 | 0 | — | Stable |
| 1995 | 6 | 76 | 1 | 0 | — | Not enough data |
Parts named most often, all years
Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.
- Tires13 45%
- Body and structure7 24%
- Equipment5 17%
- Electrical system2 6.9%
- Transmission and drivetrain1 3.4%
- Suspension1 3.4%
Example complaints
One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
2004: “I looked out my right mirror and sparks were coming out of the back right wheel. I was able to pull of into the right lane and take the exit in forest lake, mn to highway 8. I quickly stopped my wife told me to turn off the gas before we had a fire. I called coach-net and they dispatched a service truck to come a install my spare. We were able to limp back to duluth. The next day, august 29th. I took the camper back to bullyans for an estimate of the damage. …”
NHTSA complaint #10222649, filed 2008-03, 13,995 miles1995: “**copy of email to thor corp** a little back ground, during our warranty period, we contacted thor industries reference leaking water into the roofing system. I was told by customer service that a recall of the roofs was order and notices were sent to owner. When I mentioned that we never received a notice about recall, your customer service rep stated that because we didn't respond, we were not eligible for the recall . I asked which address they showed on file (which was the correct address), she mentioned that there was nothing they could do. …”
NHTSA complaint #10134982, filed 2005-08, 1 milesOther Dutchmen models
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Methodology