2005 Utilimaster Aeromaster, Utilimaster Cabmaster and others recall: labels

Utilimaster Corporation reported this safety recall on October 17, 2005. It covers about 993 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 993
reported: Oct 17, 2005
owners notified: Nov 15, 2005

Equipment: other: labels

What is wrong: Certain trucks fail to conform to the labeling requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." the tire and loading information placard contains incorrect information regarding the maximum cargo carrying capacity.
Risk: Incorrect cargo carrying capacity information could lead to improper vehicle loading or tire inflation which could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Owners will be provided with new tire information placards and installation instructions. The recall began on november 15, 2005. Owners may contact utilimaster at 1‑800‑237‑7806.

Recall number 05V487000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 05V487000

Is there a recall on the 2005 Utilimaster Aeromaster, Utilimaster Cabmaster and others labels?

Yes. Recall 05V487000, reported on October 17, 2005, covers about 993 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 05V487000?

Owners will be provided with new tire information placards and installation instructions. The recall began on november 15, 2005. Owners may contact utilimaster at 1‑800‑237‑7806.

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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