Grumman 1983–1984 Wheels recall
Recalled May 23, 1985 · NHTSA recall 85V070000 · Grumman
Remedy
INSTALL THE COTTER PINS, IF MISSING.
Units
533 units
Description
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 VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
What to do
INSTALL THE COTTER PINS, IF MISSING.
Product
Grumman KUBVAN TRUCKS
Manufacturer(s)
GRUMMAN ALLIED IND., INC. · GRUMMAN CORP.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →