1993 UTILITY TRAILER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
7
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1993 UTILITY TRAILER
The 1993 UTILITY TRAILER has received a total of 7 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:REAR. The most commonly reported problems involve the Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components (5 complaints), Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal (1 complaint), and Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1993 UTILITY TRAILER
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1993 UTILITY TRAILER, potentially affecting up to 4,506 vehicles.
Recall 95V205000 — SUSPENSION:REAR
| 4,506 vehicles affected
Defect: A CRACK OCCURS OUTBOARD OF THE AXLE ATTACHMENT WHICH GROWS AND RESULTS IN SEPARATION OF THE END OF THAT AXLE, INCLUDING TIRES AND WHEELS, FROM THE TRAILER.
Consequence: AXLE SEPARATION WHILE MOVING CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRAILERS AT ALL 8 WELDS ON THE AXLE TO AIR RIDE BEAM CONNECTIONS FOR VISIBLE CRACKS. IF A CRACK IS DETECTED, THE TRAILERS WILL BE REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND THE AXLES REPLACED.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1993 UTILITY TRAILER
7 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1993 UTILITY TRAILER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
I WAS SITTING AT THE LIGHT AT NEW JERSEY AND NEW YORK AVENUES (I WAS ON NEW YORK AVENUE) AT APPROXIMATELY 7:00 AM. A DUMP TRUCK WAS ON NEW YORK AVENUE SOUTHBOUND AND INSTEAD OF WAITING FOR THE GREEN LIGHT HE MADE A RIGHT TURN ON RED INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC PULLED INTO THE LEFT LANE INSTEAD OF STAYING IN THE RIGHT LANE WHICH IN TURN CAUSED ME TO PUT ON BRAKES AND CAUSED EVERYONE BEHIND ME TO SLAM ON BRAKES WHICH ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. I BLEW MY HORN AT THE AFRICAN AMERICAN MALE DRIVER AND HE PROCEEDED TO SLAM ON BRAKES AND THEN BEGAN DRIVING SLOW IN THE LEFT LANE. THE LICENSE PLATE NUMBER WAS 892 26 MD, THE USDOT NUMBER WAS 426799.*AK
BRAKES FAILED.
BRAKES FAILED.
REAR AXLE WHEEL SEAL FAILED.
BRAKES FAILED.
View all Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components complaints →
Safety Rating for the 1993 UTILITY TRAILER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1993 UTILITY TRAILER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1993 UTILITY TRAILER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1993 UTILITY TRAILER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the UTILITY TRAILER
- 1991 UTILITY TRAILER — 2 complaints
- 1992 UTILITY TRAILER — 7 complaints
- 1993 UTILITY TRAILER (current)
- 1994 UTILITY TRAILER — 9 complaints
- 1995 UTILITY TRAILER — 12 complaints
- 1996 UTILITY TRAILER — 9 complaints
- 1997 UTILITY TRAILER — 24 complaints
- 1998 UTILITY TRAILER — 13 complaints
Other UTILITY Models
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- UTILITY TRLU-6414LEO-252 — 3 total complaints
- UTILITY Refrigerated van — 2 total complaints
- UTILITY 3000R — 1 total complaint
- UTILITY 4000D-X COMPOSITE — 1 total complaint
- UTILITY FF2C — 1 total complaint
- UTILITY FLATBED TRAILERS — 1 total complaint
- UTILITY VS1DC — 1 total complaint