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Utilimaster Util I van Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 3 model years of the Utilimaster Util I van (1979–2005).

2
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
1979
year with most recalls

Pick your Utilimaster Util I van model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2005 Utilimaster Util I van10
1980 Utilimaster Util I van10
1979 Utilimaster Util I van10

All Utilimaster Util I van recalls (2)

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

  1. Labels (equipment)

    NHTSA 05V487000 Reported 993 vehicles potentially affected UTILIMASTER CORPORATION

    Certain trucks fail to conform to the labeling requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." the tire and loading information placard contains incorrect information regarding the maximum cargo carrying capacity.

    Remedy: Owners will be provided with new tire information placards and installation instructions. The recall began on november 15, 2005. Owners may contact utilimaster at 1-800-237-7806.

    Model years: 2005

  2. Tank assembly (fuel system)

    NHTSA 82V103000 Reported 270 vehicles potentially affected UTILIMASTER CORPORATION

    On certain vehicles, the welds on the fuel tank mounting brackets may fail. The fuel tank may slip and begin leaking fuel or it may separate entirely from the chassis.

    Remedy: The dealer will disconnect the angle mounting brackets and add a strap mounting to the gasoline tank. Any leaking tanks will be replaced at no charge to owners.

    Model years: 1979, 1980

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.