| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 7839 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLVO |
| Recalled Component Id: 000010154000203372000000115 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: VN | Model Year: 1998 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V002002 | Mfr Campaign Number: RVXX0002 |
| Component Name: PARKING BRAKE | Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 04 1997 | End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 28 1998 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 13516 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 28 2000 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volvo Trucks North America | Report Received Date: Feb, 24 2000 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 28 2000 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 121 |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with haldex manifold dash valves (mdv) used in tractor and trailer parking brakes. these valves do not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems." a loss of the isolation of the two brake system circuits can result in the loss of service brakes when there is another failure of one of the two brake circuits. | Consequence Summary: The loss of service brakes can occur, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the suspect valves. | Recall Notes: Volvo truck recall no. rvxx0002.owner notification began march 28, 2000. 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.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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