Auto Recalls for Consumers

1989 UTILIMASTER WALK-IN VAN Recall - Campaign #96V190000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1989 UTILIMASTER WALK-IN VAN RECALL - #96V190000

RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : DRIVELINE

THESE VEHICLES ARE MISSING A PROPSHAFT RETAINER STRAP. IN THE EVENT OF A DRIVELINE DETACHMENT, THIS STRAP PREVENTS THE DRIVELINE FROM CONTACTING THE GROUND.

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Vehicle 1989 UTILIMASTER WALK-IN VAN
Manufacturer UTILIMASTER CORPORATION
Manufactured between 12/1/1987 - 2/28/1996
Recalled on 10/16/1996
Influenced by UTILIMASTER CORPORATION
Owners Notified on 1/3/1997
# Affected 701
Recalled for POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
Description THESE VEHICLES ARE MISSING A PROPSHAFT RETAINER STRAP. IN THE EVENT OF A DRIVELINE DETACHMENT, THIS STRAP PREVENTS THE DRIVELINE FROM CONTACTING THE GROUND.
Consequences IF A DRIVELINE SHOULD COMPLETELY SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE WHILE IT IS IN MOTION, THE DRIVELINE CAN CONTACT THE GROUND RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES AND IF NECESSARY INSALL A PROPSHAFT RETAINER STRAP.
Notes OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 1996. NOTE:OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT UTILIMASTER AT 1-800-582-3454.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
See also 1989 UTILIMASTER WALK-IN VAN Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
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