Grumman Long Life
Model Long Life made by Grumman got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningexterior lighting, vehicle speed control.
Model 1987
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS | ||||||||||||||||
87V118000 | GRUMMAN ALLIED IND., INC. | from 04/01/1987 to 07/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 991 | 08/10/1987 | MFR | GRUMMAN CORP. | 08/03/1987 | 08/24/1987 | 571 | 108 | |||||
Defect Summary | The hazard flasher unit, when used in place of the turn signal flash unit, does not provide lamp outage indication as required by fmvss 108. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Driver would not realize turn signal lamp has burnedout. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Replace hazard flasher unit with a new turn signal flasher which complies with fmvss 108. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: hazard flasher unit/fmvss 108.vehicle description: postal service vehicles on general motors chassis. | |||||||||||||||
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
88V011000 | GRUMMAN ALLIED IND., INC. | from 04/01/1987 to 01/01/1988 | V (Vehicle) | 8000 | 12/08/1987 | MFR | GRUMMAN CORP. | 01/27/1988 | 01/29/1988 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Accelerator control may stick in a depressed position when outside temperatures are at or below freezing. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | 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 Summary | Reroute or replace accelerator cable with a new cable. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: acceleratorvehicle description: special fleet for post office. |