Suspension: rearRecall 90V-059 · 1988–1989 Utilimaster Aeromate

UTILIMASTER CORPORATION recall 90V-059 covers 415 1988–1989 Utilimaster Aeromate for a suspension: rear problem, reported to NHTSA on March 23, 1990.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected4151 model
ReportedMar 23, 1990Owners notified Mar 22, 1990
Complaints since1Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 90V059000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

WELDED CONNECTION BETWEEN THE AXLE TRAILING ARM AND THE INNER TRANSVERSE AXLE BAR COULD FAIL.

The risk

THIS COULD AFFECT OPERATOR'S ABILITY TO CONTROL THE VAN AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

The fix

INSTALL A REDESIGNED REAR AXLE AND REALIGN REAR WHEELS.

SYSTEM: REAR AXLE WELDS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI WALK-IN VANS.

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 1, 1988 to June 1, 1989. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.