Grumman Flxible Corp. | NHTSA Recall #81V013000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 81V013000 by Grumman Flxible Corp.. Includes 2,628 affected units, STRUCTURE:FRAME:MEMBERS AND BODY:OTHER PARTS, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Cracks may develop in the trunnion to which the apex of the "a-frame" is attached. These cracks may progress to the point that the trunnion could fail and the a-frame could separate from it. If this occurs, the a-frame could come into contact with the conduit carrying air, as well as the electrical and fuel lines.

Corrective Action

Trunnion will be inspected for cracks and, if possible, cracks will be repaired as an interim measure. All trunnions will be reinforced by grumman; any deformed trunnions will be replaced with a reinforced part. Repairs will be performed at no charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 81V013000

Manufacturer: Grumman Flxible Corp.

Report Received Date: 1981-01-30T00:00:00

Subject: Structure:frame:members and body:other parts

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 2,628

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Cracks may develop in the trunnion to which the apex of the "a-frame" is attached. These cracks may progress to the point that the trunnion could fail and the a-frame could separate from it. If this occurs, the a-frame could come into contact with the conduit carrying air, as well as the electrical and fuel lines.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Trunnion will be inspected for cracks and, if possible, cracks will be repaired as an interim measure. All trunnions will be reinforced by grumman; any deformed trunnions will be replaced with a reinforced part. Repairs will be performed at no charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-pfey~v5tm-wnic

NHTSA ID: 81V013000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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