NHTSA safety recall

Recall 90V059000

Suspension › Rear — Utilimaster · reported 23 Mar 1990 · 415 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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.

The fix

INSTALL A REDESIGNED REAR AXLE AND REALIGN REAR WHEELS.

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

NHTSA campaign
90V059000
Filed by
Utilimaster Corporation
Report received
23 Mar 1990
Owners notified
22 Mar 1990
Potentially affected
415

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1988 Utilimaster Aeromate 1989 Utilimaster Aeromate

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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