Utilimaster 1988–1996 Power Train recall
Recalled October 4, 1996 · NHTSA recall 96V190000 · Utilimaster
Hazard
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.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES AND IF NECESSARY INSALL A PROPSHAFT RETAINER STRAP.
Units
701 units
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.
What to do
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES AND IF NECESSARY INSALL A PROPSHAFT RETAINER STRAP.
Product
Utilimaster WALK-IN VAN
Manufacturer(s)
Utilimaster Corporation · HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →