GRUMMAN LONG LIFE 1987: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 88V011000
Make | Model | Year |
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GRUMMAN | LONG LIFE | 1987 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1987-12-08 | 1988-01-27 | 1988-01-29 |
Production Dates: 1987-04-01 - 1988-01-01
Manufacturers Involved: GRUMMAN CORP.
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8000
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ACCELERATOR CONTROL MAY STICK IN A DEPRESSED POSITION WHEN OUTSIDE TEMPERATURES ARE AT OR BELOW FREEZING.
ENGINE CONTINUED TO RUN AT GREATER THAN IDLE SPEED WHENOPERATOR REMOVES PRESSURE FROM ACCELERATOR PEDAL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OFCONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
REROUTE OR REPLACE ACCELERATOR CABLE WITH A NEW CABLE.
SYSTEM: ACCELERATORVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPECIAL FLEET FOR POST OFFICE.