Recall Detail

VOLVO / WXR / 1995

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 18280 Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLVO
Recalled Component Id: 000007564000070884000000022 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: WXR Model Year: 1995
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V233000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP
Start date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1995 End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1995
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 120
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 11 1995 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volvo Trucks North America Report Received Date: Dec, 08 1995
Record Creation date : Dec, 21 1995 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The tilt cab, when raised to its fullest up position, can cause the steering shaft to bind against the steering gear. Consequence Summary: If the contact is severe enough, the steering gear input shaft could crack resulting in potential failure followed by loss of steering control and possible vehicle crash.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the steering slip shaft and the steering gear. Recall Notes: System: steering; gear box.vehicle description: class 8 heavy duty trucks.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 reasonabletime, should contact volvo gm heavy truck corporation 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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