Vehicle recall 01V248000 · August 1, 2001

2000-2001 Utilimaster Trademaster

Vehicle description: certain truck bodies fail to conform with the requirements of FMVSS no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the center high-mounted…

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: Vehicle description: certain truck bodies fail to conform with the requirements of FMVSS no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the center high-mounted stop lamps do not comply with the photometric requirements for the standard.
Consequence: The center high-mounted stop lamps do not meet the requirements of the standard.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the ccenter high-mounted stop lamp. Owner notification began July 30, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact utilimaster at 1-816-765-2000.
Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 01V248000
Reported to NHTSA: August 1, 2001
Filed by: UTILIMASTER CORPORATION
Owner notification: July 30, 2001
Vehicles potentially affected: 47
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Exterior lighting › Back up lights

Recall 01V248000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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Utilimaster Trademaster (2000-2001): 2001, 2000

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