2016 Utility Trailer VS2DC Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2016 Utility Trailer VS2DC has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Latches/Locks/Linkages (1 report).

1Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your VS2DC?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2016 Utility Trailer VS2DC recalls

Trailer Slider Rail May Detach, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 21V243Apr 7, 20212,752 vehicles affected

Certain Utility Trailer VS2DC, VS2DX and VS3DX trailers may be missing a horizontal weld that attaches a mild steel angle to the slider rail used for super doubles and pintle hook operations.

Most common 2016 Utility Trailer VS2DC problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Latches/Locks/Linkages1

What owners report

2023-09-07, Latches/Locks/Linkages
The contact owns a 2016 U-Dump Roll Off Trailer and Container. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the two barn doors on the container erroneously opened, causing the contents inside the container to fall out onto the roadway. The contact stated that the failure had occurred on several occasions, due to improperly welded barn door tangs that had fractured. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was unknown.

2016 Utility Trailer VS2DC questions

Does the 2016 Utility Trailer VS2DC have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2016 Utility Trailer VS2DC: Trailer Slider Rail May Detach, Raising Crash Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2016 Utility Trailer VS2DC?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Latches/Locks/Linkages (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2016 Utility Trailer VS2DC has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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