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2015 UTILITY VS2RA Recall - Campaign #14V221000

 
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2015 UTILITY VS2RA RECALL - #14V221000

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : REAR : AXLE : NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company (Utility) is recalling certain model year 2015 VS1RA, VS2RA, and VS3RA refrigerated vans manufactured January 6, 2014, through March 14, 2014. The affected trailers may have over-tightened axle nuts which may result in axle bearing failure.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2015 UTILITY VS2RA
Manufacturer Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company
Manufactured between 1/6/2014 - 3/14/2014
Recalled on 4/29/2014
Influenced by Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company
Owners Notified on 4/18/2014
# Affected 507
Recalled for SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Description Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company (Utility) is recalling certain model year 2015 VS1RA, VS2RA, and VS3RA refrigerated vans manufactured January 6, 2014, through March 14, 2014. The affected trailers may have over-tightened axle nuts which may result in axle bearing failure.
Consequences Bearing failure may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action Utility has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the bearings, correct the axle nut tightening and verify the proper amount of wheel-end play, free of charge. The recall began on April 18, 2014. Owners may contact Utility customer service at 1-800-423-6591.
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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2015 UTILITY VS2RA Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC, CALIPER
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