2001 Cushman 898488 Recalls, Complaints & Specs
3 safety recalls list the 2001 Cushman 898488. Check your own VIN below.
3 safety recalls for the 2001 Cushman 898488
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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Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)
Vehicle description: 3-wheel on-road police vehicles. A splash guard fitted to the frame of the vehicle, located above the differential, could come in contact with the rear brake lines, causing damage or leakage. The models involved are: 1996-2001 models 898465b manufactured from october 1996 to july 2001; 1994-2001 models 878464b…
Remedy: Dealers will install a new splash guard which will create clearance for the brake line. Owner notification began september 17, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date…
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Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)
Vehicle description: 3-wheel on-road police vehicles. A plastic tee fitting located on the fuel line could crack resulting in a fuel system leak.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the plastic tee with a brass tee. Owner notification began august 20, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy…
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Master cylinder (service brakes)
Vehicle description: 3-wheel on-road police vehicles. Two valve switches located on the master cylinder that reads the brake line pressure can give faulty failure codes to the dash or not failure code at all.
Remedy: Dealers will install a new brake valve switch. Owner notification is expected to begin april 30, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free…
No owner complaints on file
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2001 Cushman 898488. 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 Cushman 898488 model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Cushman 898488 model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 Cushman 898488 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 Cushman 898488 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 Cushman 898488 | 3 | 0 |
Checking a specific 2001 Cushman 898488
How do I know if my 2001 Cushman 898488 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 2001 Cushman 898488; 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 Cushman dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 01V073000).
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.
Other Cushman models
- 4051 complaints
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- 878464B0 complaints
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.