Recall
Grumman Route Star — 92V158000
NHTSA ID
92V158000
Make
Grumman
Model
Route Star
Years Affected
1992
Recall Date
1992-11-03
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Units Affected
111
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE HEATER HOSE ROUTING CAN INTERFERE WITH THE THROTTLE CONTROL SYSTEM.
Consequence
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.
Remedy
INSTALL A CLAMP TO REROUTE THE HEATER HOSE TO A POSITION WHERE IT WILL NOT INTERFERE WITH THE THROTTLE CABLE.