Side Underride Guard Makes an Impact on Safety

Since 2021, Utility Trailer’s Side Impact Guard has offered improved safety on our 3000R refrigerated trailers and 4000D-X dry vans and is available on single-axle trailers to bolster protection against trailer damage and serious injury.

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Extensive Testing. Superior Performance.

During extensive trials, the Utility Trailer SIG outperformed alternatives and successfully prevented underride bodily harm. Tests were performed using a standard sedan's “dummy” driver perpendicularly striking a fully loaded trailer at 35 mph.

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Utility Side Impact Guard Features & Benefits

Higher (27-inch) ground clearance than other aftermarket side impact guards eliminates trailer and guard damage in both loaded and unloaded trailers
Fully compatible with Utility’s Aerodynamic Side Skirt to improve safety without sacrificing performance
Prevents damage by avoiding contact with the trailer’s slider-brake hoses
Sealed with Scharpf self-healing undercoating for corrosion resistance
Leases are available for qualified customers
Available on 3000R reefers, 4000D-X Composite dry vans, and single-axle trailers by request

Safer Rides Save Lives

Limiting vehicles from sliding underneath a van trailer in the event of a crash, the side impact guard (or side underride guard) is another example of Utility Trailer’s long-standing commitment to the safety of every motorist sharing the roadway with our products. Not only do our innovations stand out in safety, they set the gold standard for performance and reliability. Talk to a dealer near you to learn more about Utility Trailer’s superior products.

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