Make : UTILIMASTER | Model : AEROMATE | Year : 1988 |
Build Dates : 19880601 - 19890601 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 90V059000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19900322 | Date Received by ODI: 19900323 | Date Added to Database: 19900328 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: UTILIMASTER CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: UTILIMASTER CORPORATION | ||
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Component: SUSPENSION:REAR | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 415 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
WELDED CONNECTION BETWEEN THE AXLE TRAILING ARM AND THE INNER TRANSVERSE AXLE BAR COULD FAIL. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD AFFECT OPERATOR'S ABILITY TO CONTROL THE VAN AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL A REDESIGNED REAR AXLE AND REALIGN REAR WHEELS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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