Homesteader Trailers report card

Cargo and enclosed · Car hauler

Specs as published by the maker

CategoriesCargo and enclosedCar hauler
OwnerMountain family (private)
Founded1985
HeadquartersNew Tazewell, TN
PlantsNot yet verified
How it sellsSold through dealers
Frame materialSteel on all 7 models read
Models tracked here7
AxlesNot yet verified
Warranty3 year structural on Intrepid and Intrepid HD; axles covered by axle maker
WebsiteOfficial site

Taken from each maker's own published pages and checked October 26, 2026. Makers can change them at any time. Report an error

Warranty by part

  • Structural or frame 3 years.

As the maker publishes it. The Warranty grade uses the structure or frame term for the maker's main model line only.

Build facts (not graded)

Frame type and materialPublished for 7 of 7 model lines read
Axle brandPublished for 2 of 7 model lines read
Axle or suspension warranty stated by the makerPublished for 3 of 7 model lines read
Brake type and axles brakedPublished for 0 of 7 model lines read
Wiring and lightsPublished for 5 of 7 model lines read
Deck or floor material and thicknessPublished for 6 of 7 model lines read
Show the 7 model lines we read
Model lineFrame type and materialAxle brandAxle or suspension warranty stated by the makerBrake type and axles brakedWiring and lightsDeck or floor material and thickness
Champion Trailerstube steel, size 2x6axle brand Dexter11 years (model page)not listed on the model pages we readwiring described4" Exterior Grade Plywood
Hydraulic Dump Trailerstube steelnot listed on the model pages we readnot listed on the model pages we readnot listed on the model pages we readwiring described10 Gauge
Intrepid Enclosed Trailerstube steel, size 2x3not listed on the model pages we readnot listed on the model pages we readelectric, axles braked not listed (partly listed)not listed on the model pages we read4" Exterior Grade Plywood
Challengertube steel, size 2x3not listed on the model pages we readnot listed on the model pages we readelectric, axles braked not listed (partly listed)not listed on the model pages we read4" Exterior Grade Plywood
Herculestube steel, size 2x6axle brand Torflex11 years (model page)electric, axles braked not listed (partly listed)wiring described, LED lights4" Exterior Grade Plywood
Intrepid Hdtube steel, size 2x6not listed on the model pages we readnot listed on the model pages we readnot listed on the model pages we readwiring described4" Exterior Grade Plywood
Stallion Trailerstubular steelnot listed on the model pages we read11 years (model page)not listed on the model pages we readwiring describeddeck or floor mentioned, thickness not listed

Plain facts from the maker's model pages we read. They never change a grade. Not listed on the model pages we read does not mean the trailer lacks the feature, because many makers show specs in images, brochures, or dealer sheets.

Typical prices by type

TypeTypical newTypical used
Cargo and enclosed$4,450 to $11,700
median $6,800
83 listings, updated October 2026
$4,500 to $8,800
median $5,550
8 listings, updated October 2026
Under 10,000 GVWR$4,400 to $10,050
median $5,900
20 listings, updated October 2026
Not enough listings yet
10,000 GVWR$8,800 to $11,600
median $9,050
10 listings, updated October 2026
Not enough listings yet
Car hauler$12,850 to $16,050
median $14,600
5 listings, updated October 2026
Not enough listings yet
10,000 GVWRNot enough listings yetNot enough listings yet
Dump$6,550 to $12,850
median $7,450
6 listings, updated October 2026
Not enough listings yet

Typical prices come from thousands of public dealer and classified listings across the US, refreshed monthly. Each range is the middle 80 percent of advertised prices for that exact brand, trailer type, and condition, split by GVWR class and, for equipment and car haulers, tilt deck or ramps. Types and weight classes are never blended. Ranges show only when at least 5 listings from at least two different sellers match.

Recall history

1 recall campaign on file with NHTSA naming Homesteader trailers, received 2013 to 2013. 0 were received in the last five years.

Most recent recalls

September 6, 2013, NHTSA campaign 13V404000

Maker named by NHTSA

Homesteader, Inc.

Summary as filed with NHTSA by the maker

Homesteader is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 enclosed cargo trailers and horse trailers manufactured January 2006 through April 2010. It may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt.

Remedy as filed

Homesteader will notify owners, and Fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on January 20, 2014. Owners may contact Homesteader at 1-423-626-9040 or Fastec at 1-800-837-2505.

NHTSA lists about 4,360 potentially affected units for this campaign.

Source: NHTSA recall data. Quoted text is the maker's own filing, shown as NHTSA publishes it. A recall is a safety campaign filed by a maker and is not a finding that anyone did something wrong. Campaigns that name more than one brand count for each brand named.

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