NHTSA safety recall

Recall 87V061000

Suspension › Multiple Axle — Grumman · reported 1 May 1987 · 472 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

INCORRECT GRADE BOLTS WERE USED IN ATTACHING THE BODY TO THE CHASSIS AND IN ATTACHING THE SEAT ONTO THE CHASSIS.

The risk

PROPER TORQUE COULD NOT BE ACHIEVED AND BODY COULDSEPARATE FROM THE CHASSIS DURING AN IMPACT.

The fix

REPAIR TO ELIMINATE INCORRECT BOLT PROBLEM.

SYSTEM: CHASSIS BOLTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.

NHTSA campaign

87V061000

Filed by

Grumman Olson, Inc

Report received

1 May 1987

Owners notified

17 Jul 1987

Potentially affected

472

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1987 Grumman Kurbette 1987 Grumman Kurbmaster 1987 Grumman V-bodies

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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