Make : GRUMMAN ALLIED | Model : KUBVAN TRUCKS | Year : 1983 |
Build Dates : 19830401 - 19831101 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 83V139000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19840119 | Date Received by ODI: 19831228 | Date Added to Database: 19840112 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: GRUMMAN ALLIED IND., INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GRUMMAN ALLIED IND., INC. | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 98 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VACUUM LINES THAT HELP IN THE OPERATION OF THE POWER BRAKING SYSTEM MAY COLLAPSE UNDER VACUUM PRESSURE. VEHICLE DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 106, "BRAKE HOSES", SINCE VACUUM LINES CONTAIN MATERIAL WHICH IS NOT CERTIFIED FOR THEIR APPLICATION. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL REPLACE HOSE WITH ONE THAT COMPLIES WITH THE SAFETY STANDARD. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 106 | |
Notes:
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