Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company | NHTSA Recall #17V483000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V483000 by Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company. Affecting 2017 vs2ra trailers Includes 35 affected units, Improper Weld Allowing Mudflap Bracket to Detach, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2017 vs2ra trailers

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V483000
Manufacturer: Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company
Report Received Date: 2017-08-01T00:00:00
Subject: Improper weld allowing mudflap bracket to detach
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 35

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: If the mud flap detaches during trailer use, it could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 17V483000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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