1990-1996 Utilimaster Walk-In Van recall: driveline

Utilimaster Corporation reported this safety recall on October 4, 1996. It covers about 701 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 701
reported: Oct 4, 1996
owners notified: Jan 3, 1997

Power train: driveline

What is wrong: These vehicles are missing a propshaft retainer strap. In the event of a driveline detachment, this strap prevents the driveline from contacting the ground.
Risk: 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.

Recall number 96V190000

Affected vehicles

Utilimaster Walk-In Van 1990-1996 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996

Questions about recall 96V190000

Is there a recall on the 1990-1996 Utilimaster Walk-In Van driveline?

Yes. Recall 96V190000, reported on October 4, 1996, covers about 701 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 96V190000?

Dealers will inspect the vehicles and if necessary insall a propshaft retainer strap.

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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