Recall campaign · NHTSA 92V158000

Vehicle speed control

GRUMMAN OLSON, INC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1992-11-03.

Recall campaignNHTSA 92V158000

Vehicle speed control

Component
Vehicle speed control
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN OLSON, INC
Vehicles affected
111
Reported to NHTSA
1992-11-03
Owners notified
1992-10-27

Defect description

THE HEATER HOSE ROUTING CAN INTERFERE WITH THE THROTTLE CONTROL SYSTEM.

Safety risk

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.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL A CLAMP TO REROUTE THE HEATER HOSE TO A POSITION WHERE IT WILL NOT INTERFERE WITH THE THROTTLE CABLE.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEMS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: DELIVERY VANS BUILT ON FORD E350 CHASSIS WITH 5.7 LITERENGINES.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
GRUMMAN Route Star1992

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.