GRUMMAN KUBVAN TRUCKS 1983: WHEELS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 85V070000

Make Model Year
GRUMMAN KUBVAN TRUCKS 1983
Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1985-05-23 1985-05-31

Production Dates: 1983-04-01 - 1984-12-01

Manufacturers Involved: GRUMMAN ALLIED IND., INC.

Component: WHEELS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 533

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

A COTTER PIN THAT RETAINS THE NUT HOLDING THE REAR WHEEL BEARING TO THE AXLE ROD MAY BE MISSING. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE NUT COULD LOOSEN ALLOWING THE BEARING TO SLIDE OFF THE AXLE AND THE WHEEL TO COME OFF. THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy

INSTALL THE COTTER PINS, IF MISSING.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: DIESEL POWERED KUBVAN TRUCKS.SYSTEM: REAR WHEEL COTTER PIN.