NHTSA Campaign Id 80V025000; Date: Mar. 7, 1980
Recalled Vehicles:1979 Grumman Kurbmaster; 1980 Grumman Kurbmaster
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:pedals And Linkages
Manufactured by: Grumman Allied Ind. , Inc.
Affected Units:: 2,841
Recall Summary:The engine box on some units may have been incorrectly manufactured, causing it to protrude past the toe board flange. This protrusion could hinder the movement of the driver"s right foot from the accelerator pedal to the brake.
How to Fix:Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, correct the problem with a repair kit without charge to owner.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: trucks. System: structure; engine box. Consequences of defect: this hinderence could prevent the driver from reactingswiftly in case of emergency, which could result in an accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 1, 1980
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