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.
2006-2021 · 16 model years
Utility Trailer VS2DC Problems by year
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Utility Trailer VS2DC across 16 model years, and it has 1 recall. The 2017 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the body, doors & structure, followed by the equipment & accessories.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
VS2DC complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common VS2DC problems
Utility Trailer VS2DC recalls 1
Latest VS2DC complaints
The contact owns a 2016 U-Dump Roll Off Trailer and Container. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the two barn doors on the container erroneously opened, causing the contents inside the container to fall out onto the roadway. The contact stated that the failure had occurred on several occasions, due to improperly welded barn door tangs that had fractured. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was unknown.
The contact owns a 2017 Novae H & H Trailer. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the tow hitch on the trailer fractured, causing the trailer to fall to the ground. The trailer was not diagnosed. The trailer was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and stated that the warranty had expired. The failure mileage was 15,000.
Questions about the Utility Trailer VS2DC
Which Utility Trailer VS2DC years have the most problems?
What are the most common Utility Trailer VS2DC problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the body, doors & structure (1), equipment & accessories (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Utility Trailer VS2DC have?
NHTSA lists 1 recall across all Utility Trailer VS2DC model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data