2013 Utility Vs3ra Recalls
All 2013 Utility Vs3ra recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.July 30th, 2014
Recalled Component
STRUCTURE
STRUCTURE
Recall Date
July 30th, 2014
July 30th, 2014
Units Effected
2,098
2,098
NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V463000
Manufacturer: UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SB-07-011/370258
Manufactured Begin Date: April 1st, 2011
Manufactured End Date: May 30th, 2013
Date of Owner Notification: October 8th, 2014
Defect Summary:
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company (Utility) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 VS1RA, and 2013-2014 VS1DC, VS2DX, VS2RA, VS3DX, and VS3RA trailers manufactured April 2011, to May 2013. The pintle hook tube sub assembly that is welded to the pintle hook safety chain loop may break and fall off the vehicle. Consequence Summary:
If the loop were to break off, the air lines and electrical lines would detach, applying the towed trailer's brakes, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. Corrective Summary:
Utility will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the pintle hook safety chain loop if it is cracked, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in September 2014. Owners may contact Utility customer service at 1-800-423-6591. Utility's number for this recall is SB 07-011/370258. Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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