{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Utility Trailer recall 17V483: 2017 VS2RA Trailers",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v483/",
  "summary": "Recall 17V483 (Utility Trailer): If the mud flap detaches during trailer use, it could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Utility Vs2ra, model year 2017. Filed by Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company and reported to NHTSA on 1 August 2017. 35 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says 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. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the mud flap detaches during trailer use, it could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.” 17V483 Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company Suspension:Rear:Axle:Non-Powered Axle Assembly 1 August 2017 2017-2017 UTILITY VS2RA If the mud flap detaches during trailer use, it could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. 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. This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has m",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:10:25+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T12:56:09+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Utility Trailer recall 17V483: 2017 VS2RA Trailers\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v483/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}