Safety Recall NHTSA · 82V065000 Reported June 25, 1982

Electrical system:battery:cable

Q: What is recall 82V065000?

NHTSA recall 82V065000 was issued by Grumman Flxible Corp. on June 25, 1982. It addresses: Electrical system:battery:cable. The recall affects approximately 89 vehicles , with the defect involving the Electrical System component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Grumman Flxible Corp. · Electrical System · 89 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

82V065000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Grumman Flxible Corp.

Component

Electrical System

Vehicles Affected

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

June 25, 1982

Defect Summary

The section that carries the power cables from the batteries to the engine (called the "hat" section) could fracture causing the main power cable to chafe.

Corrective Action

The end support will be removed from the "hat" section and a component called a stiffener will be added. Also, the cables will be repositioned, without charge to owner.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Grumman Flxible Corp. dealer and reference recall ID 82V065000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 82V065000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 82V065000?

NHTSA recall 82V065000 was issued by Grumman Flxible Corp. on June 25, 1982. It addresses: Electrical system:battery:cable. The recall affects approximately 89 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Grumman Flxible Corp. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 82V065000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.