Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / VNL64T / 1998

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998008657 Incident Date: Jun, 10 1998
Consumer's City: MINOT Consumer's State: ND
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Volvo Trucks North America
Model Name: VNL64T Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4VG7DAJJ8WN Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 18 2000 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 10 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The vehicle was purchased new and the front steer axle weight exceeded the design fawr of the vehicle and north dakota's state restriction of 550 pounds per inch width of tire, volvo paid for a modification attempt, after the modification the vehicle still exceeded the weight limits in numberous states, this is a design/engineering defect in the suspension system. *mjs