Utilimaster Corporation: Safety Recalls in 1982

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Utilimaster Corporation in 1982. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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October 18, 1982

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY

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.

NHTSA ID: 82V103000

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

# of Units Affected: 270

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

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.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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