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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 04V057📅 Feb 9, 2004

2003–2004 Utility VS2RA & 2003 Utility VS2DC + 1 more recall: brakes

⚠️ What's wrong

On certain trailers equipped with webb wheel platinum series brake drums, these brake drums could crack on the braking surface.

💥 The risk

This could result in reduction or complete loss of braking which could result in a vehicle crash.

🔧 The fix

Webb wheel will inspect and replace the brake drums. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact webb wheel at 1-800-633-3256 or utility at 626-854-7217.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
04V057000
Manufacturer
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Vehicles affected
106
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
Owner phone
1-800-633-3256
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Built
Apr 23, 2002 – May 8, 2003
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Customer's CAN also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 04V057 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 04V057?

2003–2004 Utility VS2RA & 2003 Utility VS2DC + 1 more. 106 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Utility dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-633-3256.