1988 GRUMMAN LONG LIFE RECALL - #88V011000
RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL : LINKAGES
ACCELERATOR CONTROL MAY STICK IN A DEPRESSED POSITION WHEN OUTSIDE TEMPERATURES ARE AT OR BELOW FREEZING.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1988 GRUMMAN LONG LIFE |
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| Manufacturer |
GRUMMAN ALLIED IND., INC. |
| Manufactured between |
4/1/1987 - 1/1/1988 |
| Recalled on |
1/29/1988 |
| Influenced by |
GRUMMAN ALLIED IND., INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
12/8/1987 |
| # Affected |
8,000 |
| Recalled for |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES |
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| Description |
ACCELERATOR CONTROL MAY STICK IN A DEPRESSED POSITION WHEN OUTSIDE TEMPERATURES ARE AT OR BELOW FREEZING. |
| Consequences |
ENGINE CONTINUED TO RUN AT GREATER THAN IDLE SPEED WHENOPERATOR REMOVES PRESSURE FROM ACCELERATOR PEDAL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OFCONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective action |
REROUTE OR REPLACE ACCELERATOR CABLE WITH A NEW CABLE. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: ACCELERATORVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPECIAL FLEET FOR POST OFFICE. |
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