2005 Car Mate Custom Car Hauler Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2005 Car Mate Custom Car Hauler. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the equipment. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Dt*: the contact owns a 2005 car mate custom car enclosed trailer. The walls on the car mate car hauler are warped. The manufacturer was contacted and replaced the original wood lining in the car hauler. However, the wood on the inside of the car hauler has warped again. *ak”
“Dt*: the contact owns a 2005 car mate custom car enclosed trailer. The walls on the car mate car hauler are warped. The manufacturer was contacted and replaced the original wood lining in the car hauler. However, the wood on the inside of the car hauler has warped again. *ak”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2005 Car Mate Custom Car Hauler as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.