2017 Utility Vs2ra — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly
Published August 3, 2017 · Recall initiated: August 1, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V483000, published August 3, 2017 and initiated August 1, 2017. Recalling firm: Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company; 2017 Utility Vs2ra — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly.
What's the hazard
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company (Utility Trailer) is recalling certain 2017 VS2RA trailers. The weld that secures the mud flap bracket to the suspension beam may allow the mud flap bracket to detach.
What to do
Utility Trailer has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the weld for cracks, re-welding the bracket as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2017. Owners may contact Utility Trailer customer service at 1-818-965-1541.
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Recall details
- Brand
- UTILITY
- Model
- VS2RA
- Manufacturer
- Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company
- Lot
- 2017 UTILITY VS2RA
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Utility Vs2ra — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V483000 on August 3, 2017. Reported hazard: Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company (Utility Trailer) is recalling certain 2017 VS2RA trailers. The weld that secures the mud flap bracket to the suspension beam may allow the mud flap bracket to detach.
What should I do if I have this product?
Utility Trailer has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the weld for cracks, re-welding the bracket as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2017. Owners may contact Utility Trailer customer service at 1-818-965-1541.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: UTILITY. Model: VS2RA.