Recall
Utilimaster Aeromate — 93V123000
NHTSA ID
93V123000
Make
Utilimaster
Model
Aeromate
Years Affected
1989
Recall Date
1993-07-21
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Units Affected
3,300
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE TWO REARWARD FRONT SUSPENSION FRAME MOUNTING BRACKETS CAN FRACTURE.
Consequence
IF THE FRACTURES OF THE MOUNTING BRACKETS GROW IN LENGTH,HANDLING CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VEHICLE CAN CHANGE. IN THE EVENT OF A COMPLETEFRACTURE AND SEPARATION OF BOTH MOUNTING BRACKETS, LOSS OF STEERING CONTROLAND AN ACCIDENT CAN OCCUR.
Remedy
INSTALL A REINFORCING BRACKET WHICH "GLOVES" EACH OF THE TWO REARWARD BRACKETS OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION.