Known Recalls

Model year record

1998 GRUMMAN VAN

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 98V214000

Parking brake: driveline: hydraulic: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Parking brake: driveline: hydraulic: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN OLSON, INC
Vehicles affected
22
Reported to NHTSA
1998-09-08
Owners notified
1998-10-13

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK BODIES INSTALLED ON NAVISTAR 1652C CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. THE PARKING BRAKE WAS ROUTED SO THAT IT CAN CONTACT THE LEFT FRONT TIRE. THIS CONTACT CAN CAUSE THE PROTECTIVE SHEATH TO BE WORN AWAY, POTENTIALLY CAUSING FAILURE OF THE CABLE.

Safety risk

THIS CONDITION CAN DISABLE THE PARKING BRAKE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL RELOCATE THE CABLE OUT OF THE AREA OF THE FRONT TIRE AND REPLACE ANY CABLES WORN BY THE TIRE.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.