Trailer repair at CTR Repair Concord NC
All Trailer Types

Trailer
Repair

Complete trailer service — brakes, suspension, axles, lighting, floors, doors, and landing gear. Every trailer type, every manufacturer. DOT inspection ready.

All Types
Van, Flatbed, Reefer, Dump
All Brands
Great Dane, Wabash, Utility
3yr/36K
Warranty
DOT Ready
Annual Inspections
Mon–Fri 7 AM – 5 PM
2931 Armentrout Dr, Concord
(704) 786-0132
4.4★ Google Rating
Why Choose CTR

Complete Trailer Repair Experts

Trailers take constant abuse — loading dock impacts, road hazards, weather exposure, and the weight of every load they carry. CTR provides complete trailer mechanical service from brakes and suspension to floors, doors, and landing gear.

We service every trailer type — van, reefer, flatbed, step deck, dump, tanker, lowboy, and specialty trailers. Every manufacturer: Great Dane, Wabash, Utility, Hyundai Translead, Stoughton, Vanguard, and more.

Located on Armentrout Drive directly off I-85 at Exit 58 with easy trailer access. All repairs backed by our 3-year, 36,000-mile warranty.

Trailer service at CTR Repair

DOT Inspections

Annual inspections and compliance verification for all trailer types.

All Systems

Brakes, suspension, axles, lighting, floors, doors, landing gear.

Every Trailer Type

Van, reefer, flatbed, dump, tanker, lowboy, and specialty.

3-Year Warranty

Industry-leading 3-year, 36,000-mile warranty on repairs.

Our Services

Complete Trailer Repair Services

Every trailer system, every trailer type. Click any service for details.

Trailer Brake System

Complete trailer air brake service: chambers, slack adjusters, S-cam, shoes/drums, air lines, relay valves, glad hands, and ABS sensors/modulators.

Brake chambers (standard & spring)
Slack adjusters (auto & manual)
S-cam & bushings
Shoes/pads & drums/rotors
Air lines, fittings & relay valves
ABS diagnosis & repair
Know the Signs

Trailer Warning Signs

Critical

Brake Adjustment Out of Spec

Pushrod stroke exceeding limits — out-of-service condition during DOT inspection.

Critical

King Pin Wear

Visible wear or movement in king pin/upper coupler plate. Coupling failure risk.

High Priority

Air Leaks When Connected

Leaking glad hands, air lines, valves, or chambers reduce braking capacity.

High Priority

Lights Not Functioning

Marker, brake, or turn signal failures — among the most common DOT citation items.

High Priority

Trailer Sitting Unevenly

Air bag failure, spring breakage, or suspension damage affecting load distribution.

High Priority

Uneven Trailer Tire Wear

Axle misalignment, suspension, or brake problems destroying tires prematurely.

Cost Reference

Trailer Repair Cost Guide

ServiceCost Range
Brake Shoe Replacement (per axle)$300–$600
Brake Drum Replacement (each)$200–$400
Brake Chamber (each)$200–$400
Complete Brake Overhaul$2,000–$4,000+
Suspension Component$200–$2,000+
Floor Repair (per section)$300–$1,500+
Landing Gear Replacement$500–$2,000+

Written estimates before work begins. All repairs backed by 3-year, 36,000-mile warranty.

Trailer Types We Service

Van / Dry VanEnclosed cargo — most common trailer type
Refrigerated (Reefer)Temperature-controlled for perishable goods
FlatbedOpen-deck for oversized & heavy cargo
Step DeckTwo-level for taller loads
Dump TrailerHydraulic-lift for aggregate & construction
TankerLiquid and dry bulk transport
LowboyHeavy equipment transport
DOT Compliance

Trailer DOT Inspection

Trailer DOT inspection

Every trailer requires an annual DOT inspection per FMCSA regulations. Trailer deficiencies — especially brakes, lighting, and tires — are among the most common roadside violation items. CTR's inspection service covers every required item.

Brake System

Air system integrity, brake adjustment, component condition, ABS function. Brake violations are the most common out-of-service items.

Lighting & Electrical

All required lamps functioning — marker, clearance, brake, turn signals, license plate, ABS indicator. Lighting violations are the most common citation items.

Suspension & Tires

Springs/air bags, hangers, U-bolts. Tread depth, condition, inflation, rim integrity. Tire deficiencies are frequent out-of-service items.

Coupling & Structure

King pin condition, upper coupler plate, safety chains/cables. Frame cracks, loose components, floor integrity.

Our Facility

Built for Trailers

CTR's facility on Armentrout Drive has the bay space and equipment for complete trailer service — from brake overhauls to floor replacement to landing gear repair. Easy trailer access directly off I-85 at Exit 58.

Fleet Trailer Programs

Scheduled PM inspections, annual DOT coordination, brake service, lighting maintenance, suspension service, tire monitoring, and documentation for your fleet management system.

(704) 786-0132
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Convenient I-85 Location

Trailer Repair Near You

CTR Heavy Duty — Concord

2931 Armentrout Dr, Concord, NC 28025
Mon–Fri 7 AM – 5 PM
(704) 786-0132

Directly off Interstate 85 at Exit 58. Easy trailer access.

Also serving:

ConcordCharlotteKannapolisHarrisburgMidlandMount PleasantSalisburyChina GroveMooresvilleHuntersvilleCorneliusDavidsonMint HillMatthewsIndian TrailMonroeAlbemarleGastoniaStatesvilleLexington
Common Questions

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We Handle It All.

Brakes, suspension, axles, lighting, floors, doors, and landing gear. Every trailer type, every manufacturer. 3-year, 36,000-mile warranty.

2931 Armentrout Dr, Concord, NC 28025

Mon–Fri 7 AM – 5 PM