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Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company — Axle nuts may be over tightened - safety alert

Official notice

24 Apr 2014

CriticalNHTSA

An official NHTSA notice concerns Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company — Axle nuts may be over tightened - safety alert. The official notice reports a defect involving the suspension. This could increase the risk of loss of vehicle control or a crash. Published 2014-04-24.

What to do now

Arrange a free inspection at an authorised dealer as directed in the official notice. Read the official NHTSA notice for the full instructions.

Units affected

507

Recall number

SB-08-169

Official notice

2014-04-24

The hazard

The official notice reports a defect involving the suspension. This could increase the risk of loss of vehicle control or a crash.

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Affected products

Product 1

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company — Axle nuts may be over tightened

Units affected

507

Risk / hazard

The official notice reports a defect involving the suspension. This could increase the risk of loss of vehicle control or a crash.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Utility Trailer. Contact: Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

SB-08-169

Campaign number

14V221000

Units affected

507

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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