GRUMMAN ROUTE STAR 1992: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 92V158000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GRUMMAN | ROUTE STAR | 1992 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1992-10-27 | 1992-11-03 | 1992-11-10 |
Production Dates: 1992-02-01 - 1992-10-01
Manufacturers Involved: GRUMMAN CORP.
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 111
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE HEATER HOSE ROUTING CAN INTERFERE WITH THE THROTTLE CONTROL SYSTEM.
THIS INTERFERENCE MAY CAUSE THE THROTTLE TO STICK AT FULLTHROTTLE WHICH WILL NOT ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO SLOW DOWN WHEN THE ACCELERATORPEDAL IS RELEASED, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND POSSIBLYRESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
INSTALL A CLAMP TO REROUTE THE HEATER HOSE TO A POSITION WHERE IT WILL NOT INTERFERE WITH THE THROTTLE CABLE.
SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEMS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: DELIVERY VANS BUILT ON FORD E350 CHASSIS WITH 5.7 LITERENGINES.
