2011 Utility VS1DC Problems: 0 Complaints, 1 Recall

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Latches/locks/linkagesReported January 20, 2012 · 95 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Utility manufacturing company (utility) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 utility vs1dc and vs2dx dry vans manufactured from december 2010 through august 2011, and equipped with an optional liftgate battery box. The mounting plates used for mounting single or double battery boxes on trailers may be the incorrect size and some may also have been misoriented during installation.
Risk: Battery boxes mounted with the incorrect size or improperly oriented mounting plates can become detached from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Utility will notify owners and dealers will inspect the mounting plates and replace them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification has already begun. Owners may contact utility trailer manufacturing company at 1‑626‑854‑7215.

Recall number 12V020000 · Recall details

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

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Is the 2011 Utility VS1DC reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2011 Utility VS1DC.

What is the most common problem with the 2011 Utility VS1DC?

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How many recalls does the 2011 Utility VS1DC have?

1 recall, covering latches/locks/linkages.

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