GRUMMAN KURBMASTER 1989: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 90V046000

Make Model Year
GRUMMAN KURBMASTER 1989
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1990-03-02 1990-03-08 1990-03-14

Production Dates: 1989-09-01 - 1990-01-01

Manufacturers Involved: GRUMMAN CORP.

Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 26

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 101

Consequence

INABILITY TO SEE GEAR SHIFT POSITION INDICATOR COULD PRESENT AN ACCIDENT HAZARD IF DRIVER IS NOT AWARE OF THE GEAR VEHICLE IS IN.

Remedy

SHORTEN INSTRUMENT PANEL TO MAKE GEAR POSTION INDICATOR VISIBLE TO THE DRIVER.

Notes

SYSTEM: GEAR SHIFT INDICATOR; FMVSS 101.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: KURBMASTER WALK IN VAN BODIES INSTALLED ON IVECO STRIP CHASSIS.DESCRIPTION OF DEFECT: INSTALLATION OF AUTOMOBILE TRANSMISSION GEAR SHIFT TO THE RIGHT OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL BLOCKED THE VIEW OF THE GEAR SHIFT POSITION INDICATOR.