2008 Utility Trailer VS2DX Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2008 Utility Trailer VS2DX has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Tires (1 report).

2Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your VS2DX?

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

2008 Utility Trailer VS2DX 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.

Power Train:Axle Assembly

Recall 11V117Feb 18, 2011384 vehicles affected

Most common 2008 Utility Trailer VS2DX problems

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

Problem areaReports
Tires1

What owners report

2016-06-07, Tires
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 UTILITY VS2DX TRAILER EQUIPPED WITH CARLISLE SPORT TRAIL ST TIRES, SIZE 20.5/8.0/10 (NA). THE DOT NUMBERS FOR THE TIRES WERE AQBU3914, AQBU0115, P4BUACC1216, AND PUBUACC3815. WHILE DRIVING 64 MPH, THE TIRES OVERHEATED AND THE TREAD SEPARATED, WRAPPING ITSELF AROUND THE AXLES. AS A RESULT, THE RIMS WERE DAMAGED. THE CONTACT REPLACED SIX TIRES IN TOTAL. THE TIRE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURES. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE TIRE AND VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 120.

2008 Utility Trailer VS2DX questions

Does the 2008 Utility Trailer VS2DX have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2008 Utility Trailer VS2DX: Trailer Slider Rail May Detach, Raising Crash Risk; Power Train:Axle Assembly. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Utility Trailer VS2DX?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Tires (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2008 Utility Trailer VS2DX 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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