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.
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Structure: frame and members
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
Recall number 21V243000 · Recall details
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Is the 2016 Utility Trailer VS2DC reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2016 Utility Trailer VS2DC, close to a typical VS2DC model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2016 Utility Trailer VS2DC?
Doors, latches and locks, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2016 Utility Trailer VS2DC have?
1 recall, covering structure.
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