Recall Detail

VOLVO / WIA / 1996

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 15603 Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLVO
Recalled Component Id: 000008474000071207000000043 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: WIA Model Year: 1996
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V196004 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 12 1996 End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 07 1996
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 39
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 26 1998 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volvo Trucks North America Report Received Date: Dec, 31 1997
Record Creation date : Jan, 05 1998 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with design level 1, rockwell ff980 series front axle. the front axle hub flange can develop cracks due to high stress levels. Consequence Summary: Cracks in a hub flange can result in a wheel separation.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will remove and replace the front hubs with an improved design level 2 hub. Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin january 26, 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 fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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