Utilimaster Aeromate 1991
Model Aeromate made in 1991 by Utilimaster got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerninglatches/locks/linkages, suspension.
Model 1991
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - HOOD - LATCH | ||||||||||||||||
91V073000 | UTILIMASTER CORPORATION | from 06/01/1990 to 04/01/1991 | V (Vehicle) | 541 | 05/10/1991 | MFR | UTILIMASTER CORPORATION | 05/02/1991 | 05/15/1991 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The primary hood latch can release when vehicle is driven in the condition of high wind gusts. the primary hood latch failure will also cause the secondary hood latch to fail simultaneously. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Replace defective primary and secondary latch mechanisms with a larger spring on the primary latch, and a redesigned catch on the secondary latch. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: hood latches.vehicle description: walk-in minivans.consequence of defects: if primary and secondary hood latch failure occurs, thehood can fly open and break one or both front windshields, blocking the driver'svision, which could result in occupant injury and/or vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
SUSPENSION - FRONT | ||||||||||||||||
93V123000 | HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP. | from 03/01/1988 to 07/01/1993 | V (Vehicle) | 3300 | 09/01/1993 | ODI | UTILIMASTER CORPORATION | 07/21/1993 | 07/27/1993 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The two rearward front suspension frame mounting brackets can fracture. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If the fractures of the mounting brackets grow in length,handling characteristics of the vehicle can change. in the event of a completefracture and separation of both mounting brackets, loss of steering controland an accident can occur. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Install a reinforcing bracket which gloves each of the two rearward brackets of the front suspension. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: suspension.vehicle description: walk-in vans. |