The 2000 Newman Sled Bed Trailer has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 1,800 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the trailer hitches. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
SUSPENSION01V0360002001-02-121,800 affected
Defect
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SLED BED TRAILERS USED TO TRANSPORT SNOWMOBILES MANUFACTURED WITH ISUS AXLES BETWEEN JULY 1 AND SEPTEMBER 19, 2000.
Consequence
THE WHEEL HUB WILL SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER AXLE POSSIBLY CAUSING A VEHICLE CRASH OR PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy
NEWMAN'S MANUFACTURING WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS TO RETURN THEIR TRAILERS TO THE NEAREST DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND CORRECTION FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 19, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR TRAILERS TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A…
Complaints by component
TRAILER HITCHES
1
WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER
1
Total complaints2
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“Dt*: the contact stated while attempting to load a snowmobile on a 10ft newman sled bed trailer, the trailer reared upward. The contact initially suspected the trailer came unhitched. After inspection, the contact discovered the tongue completely fractured from the trailer and remained intact on…”
“Recall o1 v 036 000/ wheels hub; dealer, haul trailer sale, kalispell, mt; phone# 406/257-4285, was unable to honor recall because manufacturer refused to send out parts. Feel free to provide any further details on this matter. *ak”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2000 Newman Sled Bed Trailer as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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