Safety Recall NHTSA · 89V074000 Reported May 8, 1989

Fuel:fuel system other parts

Utilimaster Corporation · Fuel System, Gasoline · 564 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
89V074000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
564
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 8, 1989

Defect Summary

Fuel pump shutoff switch may be incorrectly mounted as to its vertical position.

Safety Consequence

Vans would not be in conformance with fmvss 301.

Corrective Action

Remount fuel pump shut off switch in the proper vertical position.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Utilimaster Corporation dealer and reference recall ID 89V074000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 89V074000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 89V074000?

NHTSA recall 89V074000 was issued by Utilimaster Corporation on May 8, 1989. It addresses: Fuel:fuel system other parts. The recall affects approximately 564 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Utilimaster Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 89V074000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.