1988 Utilimaster Walk-In van: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1988 Utilimaster Walk-In van. The newest campaign is 96V190000. NHTSA received the report on 4 Oct 1996. The NHTSA record gives the component Power Train / Driveline. NHTSA has no 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, 96V190000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the vehicles and if necessary insall a propshaft retainer strap.
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 .
Since the last update
No tracked figure of this page changed in a data update. What the log tracks
Recall campaigns
2 campaigns, newest first. 985 units in total.
96V190000Received . 701 units.
Power Train / Driveline
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
These vehicles are missing a propshaft retainer strap. In the event of a driveline detachment, this strap prevents the driveline from contacting the ground.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If a driveline should completely separate from the vehicle while it is in motion, the driveline can contact the ground resulting in a possible loss of control of the vehicle.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the vehicles and if necessary insall a propshaft retainer strap.
Report filed by UTILIMASTER CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
90V192000Received . 284 units.
Visibility / Windshield Wiper/Washer
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
The two sections of wiper arm may contact or cross each other and bind with eventual failure of attachment rivet; also, wiper blade could contact window moulding with increased potential for wiper arm failure.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
This could result in windshield wiper failure withoutwarning, affecting driver visibility with potential for an accident.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Reduce blade sweep area to an arc specification of 85 degrees through a retrofit conlink kit.
Report filed by UTILIMASTER CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
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
The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.
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.
- 19861
- 19871
- 19882
- 19892
- 19902
- 19912
- 19922
- 19932
- 19942
- 19953
- 19964
- 19974
- 19983
- 19994
- 20003
- 20014
- 20021
- 20031
- 20041
- 20051
- 20061
- 20071
- 20081
- 20091
- 20101
- 20111
- 20124
- 20133
- 20146
- 20155
- 20164
- 20173
- 20182
- 20191
- 20202
- 20213
- 20225
- 20232
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 1988 Utilimaster Walk-In vanThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 1988 Utilimaster Walk-In van: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/utilimaster/walk-in-van/1988/. 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
- UTILIMASTER CORPORATION
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 1988 Utilimaster Walk-In van?
- 985 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Utilimaster Walk-In van have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 25 recall campaigns for the Utilimaster Walk-In van, model years 1986 to 2023. 2 of them name the 1988 model year.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1988 Utilimaster Walk-In van open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.