2004 Dutchmen Trailer Problems
- Complaints
- 18filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 4,000miles, 5 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 1campaigns on record
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2004 Dutchmen Trailer (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 18 consumer complaints for the 2004 Dutchmen Trailer. The part named most often is tires, with 13 complaints (72% of the total), followed by equipment (4) and electrical system (2). 5 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 4,000 miles. NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign and 0 technical service bulletins for this model year. Equipment complaints overlap with 1 recall campaign covering the furnace filed under the same part.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Tires13 72%
- Equipment4 22%
- Electrical system2 11%
- Body and structure2 11%
- Suspension1 5.6%
Example complaints
Tires: “On aug 19, 2003 had to replace tire abd brake on alko axle. Oct 15, 2003 replace two tires and brakes much damage to Trailer that winter alko paid to have in aligned 1 1/4 out of line but did not replace axle! 2005 august brake failure again and now needed a complete $500 brake replacement of all shoes with around 12,000 on Trailer. Dutchmen said never had this find of problem!”
NHTSA complaint #10189434, filed 2007-05, 900 milesEquipment: “We have purchased a used camper which includes a samsung microwave which starts without pushing any buttons. This has occurred 3 different times and a serious fire hazard. Apparently the former owner did not respond to the recall for this appliance. I have found evidence online from other camper owners who have had the identical experience. Samsung serial #71qn904973k, model #mr5493g. Please direct me to someone who can help. Thanks”
NHTSA complaint #10354160, filed 2010-09Electrical system: “I do not know if this complaint belongs with NHTSA or another agency. The issue involves the 120 volt AC wiring of a travel Trailer (recreational vehicle) and would not pose a hazard while the vehicle is in motion. Specific Trailer model is a Dutchmen aerolite a30bhsl; this is not listed in the drop-down boxes as a model selection. I do not have the VIN with me (it's in my tow vehicle at home, can be provided upon request). I do have a series of digital photos (unretouched) that show the affected area. …”
NHTSA complaint #10123803, filed 2005-06, 10,000 milesBody and structure: “Frame failure on a travel Trailer. I noticed upon return of my last camping trip that I was able to move the tongue of the Trailer up and down around 3 inches.”
NHTSA complaint #10261361, filed 2009-03, 4,000 milesMileage when problems were reported
100% of the 5 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 1,750 and 10,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Trend: stable. Complaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
Recalls and investigations
- 04V015000Jan 5, 2004Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer › Lpg systems › FurnaceCovers: Dutchmen Trailer 1995–2004
On certain traveltrailers equipped with suburban furnaces, the furnace exhaust vent may not be present.
Recall details for the 2004 Dutchmen Trailer → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
No technical service bulletins are on record for the 2004 Dutchmen Trailer.
Other model years of the Dutchmen Trailer
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 18 | 4,000 | 1 | — | — | — | Stable |
| 1995 | 6 | 76 | 1 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Dutchmen Trailer model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2004 Dutchmen Trailer have?
NHTSA recorded 18 consumer complaints for the 2004 Dutchmen Trailer as of Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2004 Dutchmen Trailer is reported most often?
Tires is named most often, in 13 complaints (72% of the total), followed by equipment with 4.
Has the 2004 Dutchmen Trailer been recalled?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2004 Dutchmen Trailer reported?
Among the 5 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 4,000 miles and the middle half falls between 1,750 and 10,000 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.