Van American: recalls by model and year
NHTSA lists 2 vehicle recall campaigns for Van American. The register has 3 model lines of the make, model years 1987 to 1989. NHTSA has no complaint on file for the make.
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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .
Model lines
3 model lines, in the order of the number of complaints.
| Model line | Model years | Campaigns | Complaints | Complaints for each model year | Component with the most mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Malibu | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Newport | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
This table compares the model lines of Van American only. The NHTSA files have no sales figures. A model line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints. This site does not compare one make with a different make.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Newest recall campaigns
The newest 2 of 2.
90V174000Received . 46 units.
Fuel System, Other / Storage / Tank Assembly / Mounting
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
External mounts, on which liquid propane gas tanks are fastened, could fail.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Tank may fall causing damage to the tank and possibleleakage of propane gas, which could cause a fire or explosion.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Repair tank mounting to prevent failure and install heat shield, as necessary.
Report filed by VAN AMERICAN, INC.. The campaign has 4 make, model and year entries.
89V098000Received . 141 units.
Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer / LPG Systems / Furnace
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
A secondary heat shield collar may have been omitted from the furnace exhaust tube.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Surrounding materials may become overheated and couldresult in a vehicle fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Install a heat shield.
Report filed by VAN AMERICAN, INC.. The campaign has 4 make, model and year entries.
Counts by year
Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
Cite this page
Recall Register. Van American: recalls by model and year. https://recallregister.com/make/van-american/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 29 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 15 May 2019
- Investigations that name the make
- 1
- Units in the campaigns
- 187
Manufacturers in the recall file: VAN AMERICAN, INC..
The make name is the name in the NHTSA files. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- Which Van American model line has the most recall campaigns?
- The American: 2 campaigns for 2 model years. A line with more model years has more campaigns.
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for Van American?
- 187 units in 2 campaigns. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make.
- How many NHTSA investigations name Van American vehicles?
- 1 investigation names a vehicle of the make.