1991 Amertek CF4000L Recalls, Complaints & Specs
3 safety recalls list the 1991 Amertek CF4000L. Check your own VIN below.
3 safety recalls for the 1991 Amertek CF4000L
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Hydraulic power assist system (steering)
A contaminant from impurities in the hydraulic return hoses or the oil reservoir can lead to malfunctions of the pressure control valves controlling the power steering and water pump engagement.
Remedy: An additional hydraulic fluid filter will be added between the hydraulic pump and the hydraulic control valve block to collect impurities.
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Hubcap/cover (wheels)
The front wheel disc cracks around the bolt hole circle.
Remedy: Corrective action has not been determined. Amertek is working with the united states navy to correct this problem.
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Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs (wheels)
Design of the rear wheel mounting assembly causes a high sensitivity to lug stud nut torque loss and subsequent stud failure through bending fatigue.
Remedy: Amertek will reduce the dimension of the outside rear wheel tires; replace the lug nut spacers with cushion washers on each rear wheel hub; replace the current 4.38 inch studs with 3.25 inch studs; and delete the paint…
No owner complaints on file
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 1991 Amertek CF4000L. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.
Compare Amertek CF4000L model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Amertek CF4000L model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 Amertek CF4000L | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 Amertek CF4000L | 3 | 0 |
Checking a specific 1991 Amertek CF4000L
How do I know if my 1991 Amertek CF4000L has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 3 campaigns currently list the 1991 Amertek CF4000L; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Amertek dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 92V084000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.