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Utilimaster Aeromate Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints across 6 model years of the Utilimaster Aeromate (1988–1993). The most-complained-about year is 1989.

5
safety recalls, all years
2
owner complaints, all years
1989
year with most recalls
1989
year with most complaints

Pick your Utilimaster Aeromate model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1993 Utilimaster Aeromate10
1992 Utilimaster Aeromate11
1991 Utilimaster Aeromate20
1990 Utilimaster Aeromate30
1989 Utilimaster Aeromate41
1988 Utilimaster Aeromate30

What Utilimaster Aeromate owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The 1989 model year has the most, with 1.

All Utilimaster Aeromate recalls (5)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Utilimaster Aeromate, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Suspension: front

    NHTSA 93V123000 Reported 3,300 vehicles potentially affected HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.

    The two rearward front suspension frame mounting brackets can fracture.

    Remedy: Install a reinforcing bracket which "gloves" each of the two rearward brackets of the front suspension.

    Model years: 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993

  2. Latch (latches/locks/linkages)

    NHTSA 91V073000 Reported 541 vehicles potentially affected UTILIMASTER CORPORATION

    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.

    Model years: 1990, 1991

  3. Mounting (fuel system)

    NHTSA 90V143000 Reported 704 vehicles potentially affected UTILIMASTER CORPORATION

    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.

    Remedy: Retrofit vehicles with fuel mounting straps of original design.

    Model years: 1989, 1990

  4. Suspension: rear

    NHTSA 90V059000 Reported 415 vehicles potentially affected UTILIMASTER CORPORATION

    Welded connection between the axle trailing arm and the inner transverse axle bar could fail.

    Remedy: Install a redesigned rear axle and realign rear wheels.

    Model years: 1988, 1989

  5. Filler pipe and cap (fuel system)

    NHTSA 88V194000 Reported 168 vehicles potentially affected UTILIMASTER CORPORATION

    Seal between fuel fill tube and fuel tank may allow a slow gasoline leak.

    Remedy: Install a redesigned fill tube with a longer tube length, to be inserted farther into the tank, which will assure a positive seal between tube and fuel tank.

    Model years: 1988, 1989

Other Utilimaster models

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.