| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 10527 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLVO |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008899000203372000000015 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: VN | Model Year: 1998 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V297000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STEERING:LINKAGES | Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 09 1997 | End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 09 1998 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 25 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 30 1998 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volvo Trucks North America | Report Received Date: Nov, 17 1998 |
| Record Creation date : Nov, 24 1998 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with a fal 8.0 front steer axle. the upper steering arm can fail without warning. | Consequence Summary: This condition can result in the loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the upper steering arm and replace it, if required. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began november 30, 1998. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volvo truck at 1-800-528-6586.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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