1988-1993 · 6 model years

Utilimaster Aeromate Problems by year

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Utilimaster Aeromate across 6 model years, and it has 5 recalls. The 1989 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the suspension, followed by the transmission & drivetrain.

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Most complaints for its age19891 complaint · 4 recallsSee the 1989

Complaints: 2
Recalls: 5
Crashes: 0
Fires: 0
Injuries: 0
Deaths: 0

Aeromate complaints by model year

1988 11989 1990 1991 1992 1993

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

Year	Complaints	Recalls	Top problem	Grade
1993	0	1	-	A
1992	1	1	Transmission & drivetrain	B
1991	0	2	-	C
1990	0	3	-	C
1989	1	4	Suspension	D
1988	0	3	-	C

Most common Aeromate problems

Utilimaster Aeromate recalls 5

Suspension: front

93V123000Jul 21, 19933,300 vehicles affected

The two rearward front suspension frame mounting brackets can fracture.

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Latch

91V073000May 2, 1991541 vehicles affected

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.

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Fuel system: mounting

90V143000Aug 6, 1990704 vehicles affected

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.

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Suspension: rear

90V059000Mar 23, 1990415 vehicles affected

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

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Fuel system: filler pipe and cap

88V194000Dec 20, 1988168 vehicles affected

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

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Latest Aeromate complaints

1989 Utilimaster Aeromate Suspension

Tl*the contact owns a 1989 utilimaster aeromate. The contact stated that the wheel began to drag and rub. He called the manufacturer and was informed that the part was no longer being manufactured. Through online research, the contact discovered nhtsa campaign id number 90v059000 the manufacturer confirmed that there was a recall implemented in 1989, but it was no longer effective due to the fact that utilimaster was no longer making the part needed for the repair. The failure mileage was 80,000 and current mileage was 120,000. Updated 10/07/08.*Lj updated 10/08/08. *Jb

1992 Utilimaster Aeromate Transmission & drivetrain

Have the same transmission as the chrysler minivan have replaced the transmission thrice in three years . Tt

Questions about the Utilimaster Aeromate

Which Utilimaster Aeromate years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 1989 (1), 1992 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 1989 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

Which Utilimaster Aeromate years have the fewest complaints?

Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 1993, 1992 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other Aeromate years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.

What are the most common Utilimaster Aeromate problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the suspension (1), transmission & drivetrain (1) most often.

How many recalls does the Utilimaster Aeromate have?

NHTSA lists 5 recalls across all Utilimaster Aeromate model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data