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Utility VS1DC

Model years 2001–2015 · 4 recall campaigns · 1 complaint · 0 investigations · filed by UTILITY TRAILER MFG. CO.

Across 7 model years (2001–2015), the Utility VS1DC has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 complaint on file.

The component named most often in complaints is tires (1,000 per 1,000 component mentions).

The 2012 model year has the most complaints (1). Recall campaigns peaked in 2001 with 1; complaints were received in the largest number in 2012 (1). Within Utility, this line ranks 3 of 16 by total complaints.

Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA.

Model years

Model yearRecallsComplaintsvs line averageUnits in campaigns
2001 Utility VS1DC NHTSA record100%1,095
2002 Utility VS1DC NHTSA record100%1,095
2011 Utility VS1DC NHTSA record100%95
2012 Utility VS1DC NHTSA record11700%95
2013 Utility VS1DC NHTSA record100%2,098
2014 Utility VS1DC200%5,209
2015 Utility VS1DC NHTSA record100%3,111

"vs line average" is the model year's complaints as a share of the line's average per model year (100% = average). A campaign covering several model years counts once per year. Model years with one campaign and fewer than 25 complaints are listed but have no page of their own; the NHTSA link opens the agency's record.

Components most reported

Tires1,000

Per 1,000 component mentions across all Utility VS1DC complaints (1 mentions).

Campaigns by year reported

01
05
09
13
17
21
25
Distinct NHTSA campaigns naming the Utility VS1DC, by the year the Part 573 report was received.

Complaints by year received

12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
Complaints about any Utility VS1DC model year, by year received.

Other Utility model lines

Questions and answers

Which Utility VS1DC model years have the most recalls?

2014 (2), 2001 (1), 2002 (1). Across model years 2001–2015 there are 4 distinct campaigns.

Which Utility VS1DC model year has the most complaints?

2012, with 1 of the line's 1 complaints. Newer model years have had less time to accumulate reports.

What do owners of the Utility VS1DC complain about?

tires (1,000 per 1,000 mentions). Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA.

Where does this data come from?

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall and complaint flat files, public domain, dated 29 Sep 2026 and 15 May 2019.

Provenance

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall, complaint and investigation flat files, public domain, dated 29 Sep 2026 and 15 May 2019. Model names are as NHTSA records them; variants such as "Accord" and "Accord Hybrid" are separate lines. See the methodology.