1983 Grumman Kubvan Trucks
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1983 Grumman Kubvan Trucks. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
3 recalls name the 1983 Grumman Kubvan Trucks. Newest first.
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…
Vacuum lines that help in the operation of the power braking system may collapse under vacuum pressure. Vehicle does not comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, "brake hoses", since vacuum lines contain material which IS not certified for their application.
Risk and remedy
Remedy
Dealer will replace hose with one that complies with the safety standard.
In the event of a collision, vehicle may leak fuel when rolled to an inclination of less than 45 degrees. Although a vent valve IS present, the valve closes only when the vehicle angle exceeds 45 degrees. This does not comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity."
Risk and remedy
Remedy
Dealer will replace the vent hose with one of an improved design. The vent hose will be rerouted to a position above the maximum fuel level and will discharge into the fuel tank filler pipe.
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