Vehicle Recall Archive for 1983 GRUMMAN ALLIED

Record ID	6620
Campaign Number	83V138000
Make of Vehicle	GRUMMAN ALLIED
Model of Vehicle	KUBVAN TRUCKS
Year	1983
Make Campaign Number
Component Description	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Defect Description	IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION, VEHICLE MAY LEAK FUEL WHEN ROLLED TO AN INCLINATION OF LESS THAN 45 DEGREES. ALTHOUGH A VENT VALVE IS PRESENT, THE VALVE CLOSES ONLY WHEN THE VEHICLE ANGLE EXCEEDS 45 DEGREES. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect	DEALER WILL REPLACE THE VENT HOSE WITH ONE OF AN IMPROVED DESIGN. THE VENT HOSE WILL BE REROUTED TO A POSITION ABOVE THE MAXIMUM FUEL LEVEL AND WILL DISCHARGE INTO THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE.
Manufacturers	GRUMMAN ALLIED IND., INC.
Start of Manufacture	19830401
End of Manufacture	19831001
Type of Recall	VEHICLE
Number Affected	51
Date Owners Notified	19840119
Initiated By	MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received	19831227
Part Number	571
Federal MV Safety Standard	301

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