Exterior lighting: headlightsRecall 07V-463 · 2007 Utilimaster Aeromaster

UTILIMASTER CORPORATION recall 07V-463 covers 454 2007 Utilimaster Aeromaster for a exterior lighting: headlights problem, reported to NHTSA on October 1, 2007.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected4541 model
ReportedOct 1, 2007Owners notified Oct 22, 2007
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 07V463000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

ON CERTAIN WALK-IN DELIVERY VANS, THE HEADLIGHT MODULES WERE INCORRECTLY WIRED. THIS CAN CAUSE THE HEADLAMP TO OPERATE WITH REDUCED EFFECTIVENESS.

The risk

POOR LIGHTING FROM THE HEADLIGHTS COULD CAUSE REDUCED ROAD VISIBILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What to do

The fix

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE VERIFICATION AND REPAIR OF THE WIRING DEFECT. OWNERS WILL BE REIMBURSED FOR THE LABOR COST OF THE REPAIRS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 22, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT UTILIMASTER AT 1-800-582-3454.

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from June 8, 2007 to August 21, 2007. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.