1987 Grumman V-bodies Recalls

All 1987 Grumman V-bodies recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

May 18th, 1987
Recalled Component
SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Recall Date
May 18th, 1987
Units Effected
472
NHTSA Campaign Number: 87V061000
Manufacturer: GRUMMAN CORP.
Manufactured Begin Date: March 1st, 1987
Manufactured End Date: April 1st, 1987
Date of Owner Notification: July 17th, 1987

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

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

Corrective Summary:
REPAIR TO ELIMINATE INCORRECT BOLT PROBLEM.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: CHASSIS BOLTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.

Recall Comments

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