no report yet
Tank assembly: mounting
Risk. TANK MAY FALL CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE TANK AND POSSIBLELEAKAGE OF PROPANE GAS, WHICH COULD CAUSE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION.
1988 Van American AmericanProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 1988 Van American American. It is covered by 2 safety recalls.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 26, 1990. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 1988 Van American American has problems
0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2 recalls
1988 Van American American 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
Lpg systems: furnace
Risk. SURROUNDING MATERIALS MAY BECOME OVERHEATED AND COULDRESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
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 Van American.
Best & worst years
1988 vs. every other American 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 American median. How we score
'87'88
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 1988 Van American American, and the recalls they led to.
- LP TANK SEPARATIONLed to recall 90V-174
Own a 1988 American?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.