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NHTSA Campaign 87V061000

SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE

Issued by GRUMMAN OLSON, INC · Reported May 1, 1987 · 472 vehicles affected

What's wrong

INCORRECT GRADE BOLTS WERE USED IN ATTACHING THE BODY TO THE CHASSIS AND IN ATTACHING THE SEAT ONTO THE CHASSIS.

Consequence

PROPER TORQUE COULD NOT BE ACHIEVED AND BODY COULDSEPARATE FROM THE CHASSIS DURING AN IMPACT.

Remedy

REPAIR TO ELIMINATE INCORRECT BOLT PROBLEM.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
GRUMMAN KURBETTE 1987 472
GRUMMAN KURBMASTER 1987 472
GRUMMAN V-BODIES 1987 472

Source: NHTSA Campaign 87V061000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.