1987 GRUMMAN LONG LIFE Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 87V118000 on 08/23/1987
- Component:
- Exterior lighting:hazard flashing warning lights
- Manufactured:
- 03/31/1987 - 06/30/1987
- Affected:
- 991
- Defect:
- The hazard flasher unit, when used in place of the turn signal flash unit, does not provide lamp outage indication as required by fmvss 108.
- Consequence:
- Driver would not realize turn signal lamp has burnedout.
- Correction:
- Replace hazard flasher unit with a new turn signal flasher which complies with fmvss 108.
- Notes:
- System: hazard flasher unit/fmvss 108.vehicle description: postal service vehicles on general motors chassis.
- Campaign:
- 88V011000 on 01/28/1988
- Component:
- Vehicle speed control:linkages
- Manufactured:
- 03/31/1987 - 12/31/1987
- Affected:
- 8,000
- Defect:
- Accelerator control may stick in a depressed position when outside temperatures are at or below freezing.
- Consequence:
- Engine continued to run at greater than idle speed whenoperator removes pressure from accelerator pedal, which could result in loss ofcontrol and an accident.
- Correction:
- Reroute or replace accelerator cable with a new cable.
- Notes:
- System: acceleratorvehicle description: special fleet for post office.
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