1989 Utilimaster Aeromate: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 1989 Utilimaster Aeromate. The newest campaign is 93V123000. NHTSA received the report on 21 Jul 1993. The NHTSA record gives the component Suspension / Front. NHTSA has 1 complaint on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 93V123000, in the NHTSA record
Install a reinforcing bracket which "gloves" each of the two rearward brackets of the front suspension.
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.
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Since the last update
No tracked figure of this page changed in a data update. What the log tracks
Recall campaigns
4 campaigns, newest first. 4,587 units in total.
- 93V123000Suspension / Front
- 90V143000Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly / Mounting
- 90V059000Suspension / Rear
- 88V194000Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly / Filler Pipe and Cap
93V123000Received . 3,300 units.
Suspension / Front
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
The two rearward front suspension frame mounting brackets can fracture.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
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.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Install a reinforcing bracket which "gloves" each of the two rearward brackets of the front suspension.
Report filed by HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
90V143000Received . 704 units.
Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly / Mounting
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Fuel tank mounting straps may allow minor amount of shifting by fuel tank in a rear end crash with fuel leakage in excess of amount allowed by standard.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Vehicles would not meet requirements of FMVSS 301; in thepresence of an ignition source, fuel leakage could result in a vehicular fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Retrofit vehicles with fuel mounting straps of original design.
Report filed by UTILIMASTER CORPORATION.
90V059000Received . 415 units.
Suspension / Rear
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Welded connection between the axle trailing arm and the inner transverse axle bar could fail.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
This could affect operator's ability to control the van and could result in an accident.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Install a redesigned rear axle and realign rear wheels.
Report filed by UTILIMASTER CORPORATION.
88V194000Received . 168 units.
Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly / Filler Pipe and Cap
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Seal between fuel fill tube and fuel tank may allow a slow gasoline leak.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
In the presence of an ignition source this could resultin a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Install a redesigned fill tube with a longer tube length, to be inserted farther into the tank, which will assure a positive seal between tube and fuel tank.
Report filed by UTILIMASTER CORPORATION.
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
1 complaint, 1 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Suspension | 1 |
- Complaints that report a crash
- 0
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 0
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 4 Aug 2008
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
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.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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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.
- NHTSA page of the 1989 Utilimaster AeromateThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 1989 Utilimaster Aeromate: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/utilimaster/aeromate/1989/. 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
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1989 Utilimaster Aeromate?
- 4,587 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Utilimaster Aeromate have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the Utilimaster Aeromate, model years 1988 to 1993. 4 of them name the 1989 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 1989 Utilimaster Aeromate name most often?
- Suspension: 1 of 1 component mention.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1989 Utilimaster Aeromate open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.