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NHTSA Record Id: 13331 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLVO |
Recalled Component Id: 000008321000203371000000084 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: VN | Model Year: 1997 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V127000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC |
Start date of Manufacturing: May, 05 1997 | End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 23 1997 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 278 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 25 1997 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volvo Trucks North America | Report Received Date: Aug, 18 1997 |
Record Creation date : Aug, 28 1997 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: class 8 heavy duty trucks. a wire that connects the engine control module (ecu) to the automatic braking control system (abs) controller is missing. the engine brake can lock up the rear axle wheels on a slick pavement, and the abs would not prevent the lock up. | Consequence Summary: If the wheels locked up, the potential for a vehicle crash could occur. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install the missing wiring circuit on the abs brakes. | Recall Notes: Note:owner notification will begin by the end of september 1997. 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--910-393-2000. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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