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2004 PJ Trailer Gooseneck Brakes Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
40%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
113,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the brakes of the 2004 PJ Trailer Gooseneck, 40% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 113,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2013 (na) pj Gooseneck trailer. While the trailer was stationary, the brakes fell off of the axles. The vehicle was repaired by the contact. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 200,000. The VIN was not available.”

NHTSA complaint #10967267, filed 2017-03, 200,000 miles

“The contact stated while driving 50 MPH on normal road conditions, the towed double axle trailer was observed to have poor braking action. There were no warning lights to alert the contact. The trailer was taken to a dealership, who determined the brake shoes were separated in one of the axle's wheels. After driving to another state, the trailer brake problem was noticed again. Upon inspection, the wheel was observed to be overheated. The vehicle was taken to another dealership who determined the brake shoes were adhered to the drums. …”

NHTSA complaint #10174677, filed 2006-11, 26,000 miles

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2004240%

Other parts of the 2004 PJ Trailer Gooseneck

Equipment
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 PJ Trailer Gooseneck

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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