2006 Haul Master Trailer Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2006 Haul Master Trailer has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 374,319 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the structure. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EXTERIOR LIGHTING 16V597000 2016-08-12 374,319 affected
Defect

Harbor Freight Tools (Harbor Freight) is recalling certain model year 2006-2016 Haul Master trailers, model numbers 90154, 42708, 90153, 66771, 42709, 94564 trailers, and 2013-2016 Haul Master trailers, model numbers 62170, 62209, 61730, and 69897. The affected trailers may be equipped with incorrectly positioned…

Consequence

The trailers may be less visible to other drivers, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Harbor Freight will notify owners and will provide them with a new tail light package, free of charge. The recall began on October 10, 2016. Owners may contact Harbor Freight customer service at 1-805-388-1000.

Complaints by component

STRUCTURE
1
TIRES
1
Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Tl* the contact owns a 2003 (na) harbor freight haul master trailer and tools equipped with trailer 5 lug tires, size: 5.3x12 (na). The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 16v638000 (tires); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that…”

TIRES · reported 2017-11-20

“Tl* the contact owns a 1992 ford van which was pulling a harbor freight haul master 4x8 trailer. Upon inspection, it was discovered that the passenger side rear fender had separated from the trailer and the driver side fender had cracked and was unsecured. The failure was not diagnosed or…”

STRUCTURE · reported 2017-05-01
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2006 Haul Master Trailer as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.