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2015 Utility VS3RA — federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2015 Utility VS3RA

These are federal recalls reported for the 2015 Utility VS3RA. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

14V-221 Open recall Apr 24, 2014

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company

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.

Risk: Bearing failure may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: 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. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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