Recall 92V-158: 1992 Grumman Route Star

GRUMMAN OLSON, INC recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Nov 3, 1992, covering about 111 vehicles.

NHTSA number
92V-158
Report date
Nov 3, 1992
Vehicles affected
111
Owners notified
Oct 27, 1992

The problem

The heater hose routing can interfere with the throttle control system.

The risk

This interference may cause the throttle to stick at fullthrottle which will not allow the vehicle to slow down when the acceleratorpedal is released, causing loss of control without prior warning and possiblyresulting in a vehicle crash.

The fix

Install a clamp to reroute the heater hose to a position where it will not interfere with the throttle cable.

Notes

System: fuel systems.vehicle description: delivery vans built on ford e350 chassis with 5.7 literengines.

Recall details

ManufacturerGRUMMAN OLSON, INC
ComponentVehicle Speed Control
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number92V158000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Grumman Route Star1992All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 92V-158?

The heater hose routing can interfere with the throttle control system.

How is recall 92V-158 fixed?

Install a clamp to reroute the heater hose to a position where it will not interfere with the throttle cable.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.