Recall Register

Utility Trailer: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the Utility Trailer, model years 1991 to 2003. NHTSA has 74 complaints on file for this model line. 3 of the 12 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19911
  2. 19921
  3. 19931
  4. 19941
  5. 19951
  6. 19961
  7. 19971
  8. 19982
  9. 19991
  10. 20002
  11. 20012
  12. 20030
Utility Trailer: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2003 Utility Trailer NHTSA page0116%
2001 Utility Trailer2232%2,826
2000 Utility Trailer2349%2,826
1999 Utility Trailer NHTSA page1581%206
1998 Utility Trailer212195%234
1997 Utility Trailer NHTSA page110162%206
1996 Utility Trailer NHTSA page17114%206
1995 Utility Trailer NHTSA page112195%4,506
1994 Utility Trailer NHTSA page19146%4,506
1993 Utility Trailer NHTSA page1697%4,506
1992 Utility Trailer NHTSA page1581%4,506
1991 Utility Trailer NHTSA page1232%4,506

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

105 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Utility Trailer: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Service Brakes, Hydraulic295.231
Tires142.915
Equipment95.210
Trailer Hitches76.28
Electrical System66.77
Wheels57.16
Power Train57.16
Suspension38.14
Unknown or Other38.14
Service Brakes, Air28.63

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Utility Trailer, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2002, with 2 campaigns.
Complaints about the Utility Trailer, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1998, with 32 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Utility: all 16 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Utility Trailer: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/utility/trailer/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
Manufacturer in the recall file
UTILITY TRAILER MFG. CO.

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Utility Trailer model years have the most recall campaigns?
2001 with 2, 2000 with 2, 1998 with 2. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Utility Trailer model year has the most complaints?
The 1995 model year, with 12 of the 74 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Utility Trailer name?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 295.2 per 1,000 component mentions. Tires: 142.9 per 1,000 component mentions. Equipment: 95.2 per 1,000 component mentions.