NHTSA Campaign 85V070000
WHEELS
Issued by GRUMMAN ALLIED IND., INC. · Reported May 23, 1985 · 533 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRUMMAN | KUBVAN TRUCKS | 1983 | 533 |
| GRUMMAN | KUBVAN TRUCKS | 1984 | 533 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 85V070000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.