Utilimaster Corporation: Safety Recalls in 2003

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Utilimaster Corporation in 2003. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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July 29, 2003

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

UTILIMASTER/FUSE

ON CERTAIN WALK-IN VANS, A FUSE WAS INSTALLED BY FORD. HOWEVER, UTILIMASTER INSTALLED A WIRE. THE FUSE IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE WIRE GAUGE INSTALLED BY UTILIMASTER.

NHTSA ID: 03V275000

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

# of Units Affected: 4,001

Consequence Summary:

SHOULD A FAILURE OCCUR IN A VEHICLE COMPONENT SUCH AS A FAN, HEATED MIRROR AND/OR OTHER IGNITION-HOT OPTION, THE INSULATION AROUND THE WIRING TO THE FAN COULD MELT.

Corrective Action:

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A REPLACEMENT FUSE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTONER 1, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT UTILIMASTER AT 1-800-582-3454.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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