| Make : GRUMMAN ALLIED | Model : KURBMASTER | Year : 1986 |
| Build Dates : 19851101 - 19860501 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 86V064000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19860825 | Date Received by ODI: 19860519 | Date Added to Database: 19860521 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: GRUMMAN ALLIED IND., INC. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GRUMMAN CORP. | ||
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| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 65 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
A SUPPORT THAT CONNECTS THE BODY TO THE CHASSIS LIES AGAINST THE BRAKE LINE THAT CONNECTS THE MASTER CYLINDER TO THE BRAKE WARNING SWITCH. CONTINUED VIBRATIONS MAY CAUSE THE BRAKE LINES TO WEAR THROUGH AND RESULT IN LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID RESULTS IN COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKES, WHICH COULD LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
REROUTE AND/OR REPLACE BRAKE LINES AND SUPPORT TO AVOID CONTACT. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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