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2007 UTILIMASTER AEROMASTER

3 recalls — 1 complaints

18V377000 Jun 6, 2018
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Defect Description
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 1991-2018 Utilimaster Aeromaster and Walk-In Vans. These vehicles were manufactured with front seat belts that do not have an emergency locking seat belt retractor or automatic locking seat belt retractor. As such, these vehicles fail to comply wit... Read more
Consequence
Without retractors, the seat belts may not accommodate different size occupants, therefore the occupants may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Spartan will notify owners and will install seat belts with retractors, free of charge. The recall began on August 6, 2018. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Spartan's number for this recall is 18019.
3,194 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Spartan Motors USA
07V463000 Oct 1, 2007
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN WALK-IN DELIVERY VANS, THE HEADLIGHT MODULES WERE INCORRECTLY WIRED. THIS CAN CAUSE THE HEADLAMP TO OPERATE WITH REDUCED EFFECTIVENESS.
Consequence
POOR LIGHTING FROM THE HEADLIGHTS COULD CAUSE REDUCED ROAD VISIBILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE VERIFICATION AND REPAIR OF THE WIRING DEFECT. OWNERS WILL BE REIMBURSED FOR THE LABOR COST OF THE REPAIRS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 22, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT UTILIMASTER AT 1-800-582-3454.
454 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: UTILIMASTER CORPORATION
07V306000 Jul 18, 2007
STEERING
Defect Description
FREIGHTLINER IS RECALLING CERTAIN SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS, HEAVY TRUCKS, VAN CHASSIS, RV MOTORHOME CHASSIS MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 5 TO MAY 17, 2007, EQUIPPED WITH AXLE ALLIANCE COMPANY (AAC) FRONT AXLES. DURING THE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY, THE FASTENERS THAT ATTACH THE STEERING ARM OR TIE ROD ARMS TO THE... Read more
Consequence
INCORRECTLY TIGHTENED STEERING ARM FASTENERS MAY FATIGUE AND FRACTURE WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy
THOMAS BUILT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, INSPECT THE FASTENERS, AND REPLACE THE STEERING ARM IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 21, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.
18,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER LLC

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 1, 2007
Incident date: Aug 1, 2007
COMPLAINT IS NOT RELATED TO AN ACCIDENT. IT'S TO REPORT A HIGHWAY SAFETY CONCERN. THERE'S A CONCRETE SPOT ON INTERSTATE I95 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 102 AND 103 IN GEORGIA THAT I DEEM NEEDS SOME ATTENTION. AS YOU CROSS THIS AREA IT CAUSES YOUR VEHICLE TO HOP. IT MAY NOT BE TOO MUCH A PROBLEM FOR LIGHT T... Read more

NHTSA Safety Investigations — UTILIMASTER AEROMASTER

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE88030 Opened: Feb 24, 1988 — Closed: Apr 8, 1988
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1988
SEAT MOVES
There is no summary currently available

UTILIMASTER AEROMASTER — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the UTILIMASTER AEROMASTER across all model years (1988–2025).

71 Total Recalls
2 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

UTILIMASTER AEROMASTER — Year by Year

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2025 3 0 View
2024 2 0 View
2023 1 0 View
2022 3 0 View
2021 1 0 View
2018 1 0 View
2017 2 0 View
2016 2 0 View
2015 3 0 View
2014 3 0 View
2013 3 0 View
2012 3 0 View
2011 4 0 View
2010 3 0 View
2009 2 0 View
2008 1 0 View
2007 (current) 3 1
2006 2 0 View
2005 3 0 View
2004 2 0 View
2003 2 0 View
2002 2 0 View
2001 2 0 View
2000 2 0 View
1999 2 1 View
1998 2 0 View
1997 2 0 View
1996 2 0 View
1995 2 0 View
1994 1 0 View
1993 1 0 View
1992 1 0 View
1991 1 0 View
1988 2 0 View

Other UTILIMASTER Models

Model Recalls Complaints
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AEROMATE 0 0 View
CABMASTER 0 0 View
CHEVROLET C5500 0 0 View
FRP TRUCK BODY 0 0 View
GM CHASSIS 0 0 View
METRIS 0 0 View
METROMASTER 0 0 View