UTILITY VS2DX 2008: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Make : UTILITY Model : VS2DX Year : 2008
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 21V243000
Date Owner's Notified: 2021-04-09 Date Received by ODI: 2021-04-07 Date Added to Database: 2021-04-08
Manufacturers Involved: Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SB-07-015
Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2752
Summary:
      Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company "Utility Trailer" is recalling certain 2006-2021 VS2DC, VS2DX, VS3DX trailers. The horizontal weld that attaches a mild steel angle to the slider rail for super doubles/pintle hook operations may be missing.
Consequence:
      Without the weld, the slider rail may detach from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Utility Trailer will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, add the weld, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 9, 2021. Owners may contact Utility Trailer customer service at 1-800-423-6591. Utility Trailer's number for this recall is SB-07-015.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.