Recall 88V011000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES Defect in 1987-1988 GRUMMAN LONG LIFE
RECALL This recall affects up to 8,000 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 88V011000 |
| Manufacturer | GRUMMAN ALLIED IND., INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 8,000 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
ACCELERATOR CONTROL MAY STICK IN A DEPRESSED POSITION WHEN OUTSIDE TEMPERATURES ARE AT OR BELOW FREEZING.
Safety Consequence
ENGINE CONTINUED TO RUN AT GREATER THAN IDLE SPEED WHENOPERATOR REMOVES PRESSURE FROM ACCELERATOR PEDAL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OFCONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REROUTE OR REPLACE ACCELERATOR CABLE WITH A NEW CABLE.
Related Recalls for GRUMMAN
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98V214000 | 1998 GRUMMAN VAN | PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 22 | |
| 95V200000 | 1994 GRUMMAN VAN | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 1,500 | |
| 94V181000 | 1993 GRUMMAN FREIGHT STAR | TRAILER HITCHES | 7,256 | |
| 93V128000 | 1992 GRUMMAN KABMASTER | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES | 100 | |
| 92V158000 | 1992 GRUMMAN ROUTE STAR | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 111 | |
| 91V128000 | 1989 GRUMMAN VAN | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | 498 | |
| 90V046000 | 1989 GRUMMAN KURBMASTER | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) | 26 | |
| 88V156000 | 1983 GRUMMAN 870 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | 406 | |
| 88V004000 | 1987 GRUMMAN KURBMASTER | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | 143 | |
| 87V089000 | 1983 GRUMMAN 870 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 22 |