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1990 Utilimaster Aeromate problems

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Owner complaints
0
Recalls
3

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Recalls 3

Suspension: frontReported July 21, 1993 · 3,300 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The two rearward front suspension frame mounting brackets can fracture.
Risk
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.

Recall number 93V123000 · Recall details

Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latchReported May 2, 1991 · 541 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The primary hood latch can release when vehicle is driven in the condition of high wind gusts. The primary hood latch failure will also cause the secondary hood latch to fail simultaneously.
Remedy
Replace defective primary and secondary latch mechanisms with a larger spring on the primary latch, and a redesigned catch on the secondary latch.

Recall number 91V073000 · Recall details

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mountingReported August 6, 1990 · 704 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Fuel tank mounting straps may allow minor amount of shifting by fuel tank in a rear end crash with fuel leakage in excess of amount allowed by standard.
Risk
Vehicles would not meet requirements of fmvss 301; in thepresence of an ignition source, fuel leakage could result in a vehicular fire.
Remedy
Retrofit vehicles with fuel mounting straps of original design.

Recall number 90V143000 · Recall details

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Is the 1990 Utilimaster Aeromate reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1990 Utilimaster Aeromate.

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How many recalls does the 1990 Utilimaster Aeromate have?

3 recalls, covering suspension, latches/locks/linkages and fuel system, gasoline.

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