| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 2455 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLVO |
| Recalled Component Id: 000014713000203375000000195 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: VN | Model Year: 2001 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V036000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 23 2001 | End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 30 2001 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 215 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 15 2002 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volvo Trucks North America | Report Received Date: Feb, 05 2002 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 07 2002 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks, the forward and/or rear drive axle upper axle seat can break allowing the axle to shift out of alignment. | Consequence Summary: This could result in a loss of axle stability increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the upper axle seat for a certain date code that is stamped on the part, and those axles will be replaced. owner notification began march 15, 2002. 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 trucks at 1-800-528-6586. | Recall Notes: 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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