Vehicle recall 87V036000 · March 16, 1987

Grumman Kabmaster, Kurbmaster and 1 more model

Clamp which secures the fuel filler hose to the body is missing.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: Clamp which secures the fuel filler hose to the body is missing.
Consequence: Hose could sag onto rear spring wearing a hole in thehose; this could allow fuel to spill onto ground while filling or drivingtruck.
Remedy: Install missing clamp and replace filler hose if it has been rubbed by spring.
Notes: System: fuel filler hose.vehicle description: truck bodies mounted on Ford e 350 chassis.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 87V036000
Reported to NHTSA: March 16, 1987
Filed by: GRUMMAN OLSON, INC
Owner notification: April 9, 1987
Vehicles potentially affected: 1,806
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Recall 87V036000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Grumman Kabmaster (1983-1987): 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983
Grumman Kurbette (1983-1986): 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983
Grumman Kurbmaster (1983-1987): 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983

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