Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company: Safety Recalls in 2001

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company in 2001. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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June 26, 2001

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

UTILITY TRAILER/HALDEX/BRAKE SYSTEM VALVES

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN HALDEX BRAKE SYSTEM TWO AND FOUR PORT RELAY VALVES. THE VALVE MAY STICK OPEN WHEN A HIGH-PRESSURE APPLICATION IS RELEASED.

NHTSA ID: 01V189002

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

# of Units Affected: 1,095

Consequence Summary:

WHEN THE VALVE STICKS OPEN, IT CAN RESULT IN A TOTAL LOSS OF AIR FROM EITHER THE SERVICE OR THE PARK BRAKE SYSTEM. THE DRIVER MAY LOSE BRAKING ABILITY UNDER A SERVICE APPLICATION, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE VALVES. HALDEX IS CONDUCTNG THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. 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 HALDEX AT 1-816-891-2470 OR UTILITY TRAILER AT 1-626-965-7215.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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