Recall Detail

VOLVO / WX / 1995

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 14848 Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLVO
Recalled Component Id: 000007906000070938000000071 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: WX Model Year: 1995
NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V157000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
Start date of Manufacturing: May, 26 1995 End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 11 1995
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 149
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 04 1996 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volvo Trucks North America Report Received Date: Aug, 27 1996
Record Creation date : Sep, 03 1996 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The rear most axle of the tandem axle set could have inoperable brakes on one or both wheels because the brake s-cam was incorrectly installed. Consequence Summary: This condition could cause increased stopping distance increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the brake system and repair the s-cam assembly if found reversed. Recall Notes: Owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin during september 1996. note: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 gm heavy duty truck at 1-800-528-6586.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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