Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / VN610 / 1998

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
1 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001022915 Incident Date: Mar, 31 2001
Consumer's City: LAFAYETTE Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volvo Trucks North America
Model Name: VN610 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 4VG7DERH0WN Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 01 2002 Complaint Type: VOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Company owned vehicle was involved in a fatal collision. the vehicle veered across the median and overturned, killing driver. inspection of vehicle's steering gear box revealed splines of worm gear worn away or sheared gears. crash report to follow. *jg