Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company | NHTSA Recall #10V545000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V545000 by Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company. Includes 189 affected units, SUSPENSION SYSTEMS/ARVIN MERITOR, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Utility trailer is recalling certain model year 2011 vs2ra and vs2dx trailers equipped with arvin meritor suspension systems. the suspect systems may have missing welds at the interface of the lower seat bracket and axle beam.

Corrective Action

Utility trailer is working with arvinmeritor to identify owners with the affect suspension systems. the affected vehicles will be repaired free of charge. owners may contact arvinmeritor at 1-248-435-0896.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V545000

Manufacturer: Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company

Report Received Date: 2010-11-05T00:00:00

Subject: Suspension systems/arvin meritor

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 189

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Utility trailer is recalling certain model year 2011 vs2ra and vs2dx trailers equipped with arvin meritor suspension systems. the suspect systems may have missing welds at the interface of the lower seat bracket and axle beam.

Consequence Summary: Missing welds could allow the axle to roll out of position and potentially impact the handling of the trailer such that a driver may lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Utility trailer is working with arvinmeritor to identify owners with the affect suspension systems. the affected vehicles will be repaired free of charge. owners may contact arvinmeritor at 1-248-435-0896.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 10V545000

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Created At: 1742808662

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