Make : GRUMMAN ALLIED | Model : KURBMASTER | Year : 1981 |
Build Dates : 19810101 - 19810301 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 81V050000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19810604 | Date Received by ODI: 19810410 | Date Added to Database: 19810512 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: GRUMMAN ALLIED IND., INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GRUMMAN CORP. | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 16 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, A LOCKNUT ON A BOLT HOLDING THE BRAKE PEDAL LEVER TO THE BRAKE PEDAL BRACKET MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED ENOUGH TO ENGAGE THE LOCKING MECHANISM OF THE NUT. THIS NUT COULD VIBRATE LOOSE, AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WOULD NO LONGER FUNCTION. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
THE NUT WILL BE INSPECTED AND TIGHTENED, IF NECESSARY, TO ENSURE PROPER ENGAGEMENT OF LOCKING MECHANISM OF THE NUT. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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