Utility · United States · High
Utility VS2RA: Service brakes — caliper
Affects Utility VS2RA · 2015 — about 10 vehicles.
The hazard
If the caliper detaches from the axle flange, braking performance would be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Utility Trailer has notified the owners, and dealers will inspect the caliper bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 4, 2015. Owners may contact Utility Trailer customer service at 1-818-965-1541, or Meritor customer service at 1-866-668-7221. Utility Trailer's number for this recall is 15E083.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational