United Trailers report card

Cargo and enclosed · Car hauler

Specs as published by the maker

CategoriesCargo and enclosedCar hauler
Founded1989
HeadquartersBristol, IN source
PlantsNot yet verified
Frame materialAluminum on 5, steel on 3 of 8 models read
Models tracked here8
AxlesNot yet verified
Warranty3 year limited source
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

  • Overall (limited) 3 years.
  • Plywood floor 25 years.

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

Build facts (not graded)

Frame type and materialPublished for 8 of 8 model lines read
Axle brandPublished for 5 of 8 model lines read
Axle or suspension warranty stated by the makerPublished for 0 of 8 model lines read
Brake type and axles brakedPublished for 0 of 8 model lines read
Wiring and lightsPublished for 8 of 8 model lines read
Deck or floor material and thicknessPublished for 0 of 8 model lines read
Show the 8 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
Cargotube aluminumaxle brand Dexternot listed on the model pages we readnot listed on the model pages we readwiring described, LED lightsdeck or floor mentioned, thickness not listed
Classic Car Hauleri beam steel, size 5/16not listed on the model pages we readnot listed on the model pages we readelectric, axles braked not listed (partly listed)wiring described, LED lightsdeck or floor mentioned, thickness not listed
Classic V Car Hauleri beam aluminumaxle brand Dexternot listed on the model pages we readnot listed on the model pages we readwiring described, LED lightsdeck or floor mentioned, thickness not listed
Commercial Series Uxgni beam steelnot listed on the model pages we readnot listed on the model pages we readnot listed on the model pages we readwiring described, LED lightsdeck or floor mentioned, thickness not listed
Limited Car Hauleri beam aluminumaxle brand Dexternot listed on the model pages we readnot listed on the model pages we readwiring described, LED lightsdeck or floor mentioned, thickness not listed
Premier Car Hauleri beam aluminumaxle brand Dexternot listed on the model pages we readnot listed on the model pages we readwiring described, LED lightsdeck or floor mentioned, thickness not listed
Super Hauler Gooseneck Fifth Wheel Racetube steel, size 16”not listed on the model pages we readnot listed on the model pages we readelectric, axles braked not listed (partly listed)wiring described, LED lightsdeck or floor mentioned, thickness not listed
Uat Splicer Trailertube aluminum, size 3/8axle brand Dexternot listed on the model pages we readnot listed on the model pages we readwiring described, LED lightsdeck 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$8,750 to $23,400
median $12,000
47 listings, updated October 2026
$2,950 to $17,250
median $7,000
6 listings, updated October 2026
Under 10,000 GVWR$9,100 to $12,250
median $11,850
6 listings, updated October 2026
Not enough listings yet
12,000 to 14,000 GVWR$17,800 to $31,500
median $23,550
6 listings, updated October 2026
Not enough listings yet
Car hauler$14,250 to $52,500
median $19,500
16 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

3 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA naming United trailers, received 2006 to 2012. 0 were received in the last five years.

Most recent recalls

May 9, 2012, NHTSA campaign 12V209000

Maker named by NHTSA

UNITED EXPRESSLINE, INC.

Summary as filed with NHTSA by the maker

UNITED EXPRESSLINE IS RECALLING TWO MODEL YEAR 2012 GOOSENECK TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DEXTER ELECTRIC/HYDRAULIC (E/H) BRAKE ACTUATOR PUMPS. SOME OF THESE PUMPS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY HEAT TREATED. THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE PREMATURE WEAR OF SOME CRITICAL COMPONENTS IN THESE PUMPS WHICH CAN RENDER THE UNIT INOPERABLE.

Remedy as filed

UNITED EXPRESSLINE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEXTER WILL REPLACE THE ACTUATORS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE UNITS HAVE BEEN REPAIRED. OWNERS MAY CONTACT UNITED EXPRESSLINE, INC. AT 1-574-848-7088.

NHTSA lists about 2 potentially affected units for this campaign.
March 19, 2007, NHTSA campaign 07V112000

Maker named by NHTSA

UNITED EXPRESSLINE, INC.

Summary as filed with NHTSA by the maker

CERTAIN CARGO AND RACE TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR, MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.

Remedy as filed

UNITED WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 06E076). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST YOU IN LOCATING DEALERSHIPS OR SERVICE CENTERS AND WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SCHEDULING OF APPOINTMENTS. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOMETIC/STERICYCLE AT 1-888-446-5157 OR UNITED AT 1-800-637-2592.

NHTSA lists about 20 potentially affected units for this campaign.
June 13, 2006, NHTSA campaign 06V209000

Maker named by NHTSA

UNITED EXPRESSLINE, INC.

Summary as filed with NHTSA by the maker

ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DEXTER AXLES, THE DISC BRAKE CALIPER MOUNTING BOLTS MAY STRIP. INSUFFICIENT CLAMP LOAD BETWEEN CALIPER AND YOKE CAN CAUSE THE CALIPER TO DISASSEMBLE AND ADVERSELY AFFECT THE TRAILERS BRAKING SYSTEM.

Remedy as filed

DEXTER IS HANDING THIS RECALL (PLEASE SEE 06E029) AND WILL REPLACE THE CALIPER MOUNTING HARDWARE FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DEXTER AT 1-800-400-2164 OR UNITED EXPRESSLINE AT 574-848-7088.

NHTSA lists about 2 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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