UTILITY VS3R PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS
Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of UTILITY VS3R recalls and defective parts found
on UTILITY VS3R automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized
to order the UTILITY VS3R manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle
equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design,
structure, body, or performance.
Most Recent Recalls For UTILITY VS3R
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| 2001 UTILITY VS3R | WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB Units affected: 5492 | UTILITY TRAILER MFG. CO. Report Date: 2000-12-11 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH HUBS PROVIDED BY WEBB WHEEL PRODUCTS. THESE TRUCK TRAILER DISC WHEEL HUBS HAVE DIRECT-MACHINED ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEMS (ABS), PART NUMBER 2023A, AND MANUFACTURED BETWEEN APRIL 14 AND JUNE 7, 2000. THE ABS TEETH ARE MACHINED INTO THE INNER FACE OF THE HUB BORE, AND THE TEETH ARE MACHINED OFF CENTER FROM THE CENTER OF THE HUB. THE SPEED SENSOR OF THE ABS SYSTEM READS THE TOOTH PATTERN AND SENDS ERRONEOUS SIGNALS TO THE ABS CONTROL UNIT. |  |
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