Utility Vs2dc 2001

Model Vs2dc made in 2001 by Utility got 2 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system. There was one recall concerning service brakes, air .

Model 2001

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK - ABS WARNING LIGHT
03V361000UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURING COMPANYfrom 12/01/2000 to 08/31/2003V (Vehicle)307ODIUTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURING COMPANY10/07/200310/10/2003
Defect SummaryOn certain trailers equipped with bendix ec-30t electronic control units (ecu). if the trailer-mounted abs warning lamp circuit experiences an electrical short and the short is not repaired, the high side power switch inside the ecu that controls the illumination of the trailer-mounted abs warning lamp may eventually become thermally stressed and experience an electrical short.
Consequence SummaryIf the power switch shorts, it can result in an over-current condition in the ecu and lead to excessive heat, smoke, and possible fire.
Corrective SummaryBendix will provide a remedy kit and detailed instructions and also provide a labor allowance for the repair. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bendix at 1-800-478-1793 or utility at 626-965-1541.
NotesAlso, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - CONTROLS
01V189002UTILITY TRAILER MFG. CO.from 09/18/2000 to 03/31/2001V (Vehicle)1095MFRUTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURING COMPANY06/26/200107/02/2001
Defect SummaryVehicle description: trailers equipped with certain haldex brake system two and four port relay valves. the valve may stick open when a high-pressure application is released.
Consequence SummaryWhen the valve sticks open, it can result in a total loss of air from either the service or the park brake system. the driver may lose braking ability under a service application, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace these valves. haldex is conductng the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact haldex at 1-816-891-2470 or utility trailer at 1-626-965-7215.
NotesAlso contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1701306/14/200610020405New standard rear header harness and lights on all vs2dc/1dc and vs2ra/1ra with swing doors. utility trailer. *tt09/27/2006