Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company: Safety Recalls in 2017

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company in 2017. See the detail of the recall below.

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August 1, 2017
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Improper Weld Allowing Mudflap Bracket to Detach

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company (Utility Trailer) is recalling certain 2017 VS2RA trailers. The weld that secures the mud flap bracket to the suspension beam may allow the mud flap bracket to detach.
NHTSA ID: 17V483000
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 35
Consequence Summary:
If the mud flap detaches during trailer use, it could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Utility Trailer has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the weld for cracks, re-welding the bracket as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2017. Owners may contact Utility Trailer customer service at 1-818-965-1541.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100