NHTSA Recall 01V224000: Exterior lighting
UTILIMASTER CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,730 vehicles. It affects 1997–1999 Utilimaster Walk-In van.
| NHTSA campaign | 01V224000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Report received | July 3, 2001 |
| Owner notification | July 30, 2001 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: walk-in van trucks supplied to fleet accounts. The LED clearance lamps, mounted at a 30-degree set-back position, do not comply with two of the required test points of FMVSS no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Safety risk
The clearance lamps do not meet the requirements of the standard.
Remedy
Owners will be provided with remedy instructions for this campaign and will be reimbursed by utilimaster for parts and labor costs involved. Owner notification began july 30, 2001. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact utilimaster at 1-816-765-2000.
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 01V224000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.