1992 Amertek CF4000lProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 1992 Amertek CF4000l. It is covered by 3 safety recalls.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 12, 1992. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1992 Amertek CF4000l has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

3 recalls

1992 Amertek CF4000l recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Steering: hydraulic power assist system

Recall 92V-169 · Nov 12, 1992 · 118 vehicles

Risk. MALFUNCTIONS OF THE PRESSURE CONTROL VALVES IN THE POWERSTEERING ASSEMBLY CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF POWER STEERING WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING,AND LOSS OF VEHICLE…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Wheels: hubcap/cover

Recall 92V-170 · Nov 12, 1992 · 118 vehicles

Risk. CRACKING OF THE WHEEL DISC RESULTS IN POSSIBLE SEPARATIONOF THE TIRE AND RIM FROM THE WHEEL DISC WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Recall 92V-084 · Jun 10, 1992 · 118 vehicles

Risk. THE REAR WHEEL MOUNTING STUD CAN BEND AND/OR BREAK,RESULTING IN DETACHMENT OF THE WHEEL FROM THE AXLE IF ALL FIVE LUG STUDS SHOULDFAIL.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Amertek.

Best & worst years

1992 vs. every other CF4000l year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the CF4000l median. How we score

'91'92
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  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 1992 Amertek CF4000l, and the recalls they led to.

  1. WHEEL LUG BOLT FAILUREPE92046 · closed Jun 24, 1992
    Led to recall 92V-084

Own a 1992 CF4000l?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.