NHTSA vehicle safety data
1998 Sun Hawk AB1L11 Recalls & Complaints
The 1998 Sun Hawk AB1L11 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of November 3, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 1998 Sun Hawk AB1L11. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Sun Hawk dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1998 Sun Hawk AB1L11. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
SUN HAWK/RUNNING BOARD BRACKET
NHTSA #00V353000 · Structure · NHTSA notice
Reported October 30, 2000 · SUN HAWK PRODUCTS, INC.
Potentially affected: 277 vehicles
Owners notified November 15, 2000
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VAN CONVERSIONS BUILT ON DODGE B-VANS. THE MOUNTING BRACKET FOR THE DRIVER SIDE ALUMINUM RUNNING BOARD MAY BE TOO CLOSE TO THE GAS TANK AND COULD PUNCTURE THE TANK UNDER CERTAIN CRASH CONDITIONS.
Safety consequence
THIS COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF FIRE OR EXPLOSION.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVER SIDE RUNNING BOARD BRACKETS.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN NOVEMBER 15, 2000. 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 SUN HAWK AT 1-888-354-5229.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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