2004 Utility VS2RA Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2004 Utility VS2RA has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

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

1Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your VS2RA?

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

2004 Utility VS2RA recalls

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Drum

Recall 04V057Feb 5, 2004106 vehicles affected

Most common 2004 Utility VS2RA problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Tires1
Exterior Lighting1

What owners report

2008-04-22, Exterior Lighting
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 UTILITY VS2RA TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRAILER LIGHTS WERE MALFUNCTIONING. HE CHECKED THE LIGHTS AND DISCOVERED THAT NONE OF THEM WERE WORKING WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED. HE PURCHASED AND INSTALLED ANOTHER ADAPTER, BUT THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WIRING WAS NOT CONNECTED TO THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS UNABLE TO EXPLAIN THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THEY FURTHER STATED THAT THEY DID NOT CONNECT THE GROUND WIRE TO THE CHASSIS. THE VINYL-COVERED WIRING DID NOT PROVIDE SUFFICIENT CONNECTIVITY. THE CONTACT WAS UNSURE OF THE TRAILER MODEL. NO OTHER VEHICLE INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.
2006-05-30, Tires
NAVAJO TRANSPORTATION OUT OF DENVER , CO IS ALLOWING BAD STEER TIRES ON THEIR TRUCKS. ASK AT THE TA IN TROUTSDALE, OR , STOP SOME NAVAJO TRUCK SOMETIME. A DRIVER HAD A STEER TIRE THAT WAS LOOKING BAD ON ONE SIDE OF THE TIRE AND WAS UNSAFE ACCORDING TO THE REPAIR SHOP BUT NAVAJO SAID JUST TURN IT AROUND PUT IT OTHER SIDE SO YOU CAN'T SEE THE BAD PART AND BE DONE WITH IT. THEY HAVE BEEN DOING THIS FOR AWHILE NOW. THEY NEED TO BE LOOKED INTO FOR ALLOWING BAD STEER TIRES ON THEIR TRUCKS. *NM

2004 Utility VS2RA questions

Does the 2004 Utility VS2RA have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2004 Utility VS2RA: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Drum. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2004 Utility VS2RA?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Tires (1), Exterior Lighting (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2004 Utility VS2RA 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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