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1997-1999 Utilimaster Walk-In Van recall: exterior lighting

Utilimaster Corporation reported this safety recall on July 3, 2001. It covers about 2,730 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2,730
reported
Jul 3, 2001
owners notified
Jul 30, 2001

Exterior lighting

What is wrong
Vehicle description: walk-in van trucks supplied to fleet accounts. The LED clearance lamps, mounted at a 30-degree set-back position, do not comply with two of the required test points of fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Risk
The clearance lamps do not meet the requirements of the standard.
Remedy
Owners will be provided with remedy instructions for this campaign and will be reimbursed by utilimaster for parts and labor costs involved. Owner notification began july 30, 2001. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact utilimaster at 1‑816‑765‑2000.

Recall number 01V224000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 01V224000

Is there a recall on the 1997-1999 Utilimaster Walk-In Van exterior lighting?

Yes. Recall 01V224000, reported on July 3, 2001, covers about 2,730 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 01V224000?

Owners will be provided with remedy instructions for this campaign and will be reimbursed by utilimaster for parts and labor costs involved. Owner notification began july 30, 2001. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact utilimaster at 1‑816‑765‑2000.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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