Recall Detail

VOLVO / WX / 1999

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 9371 Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLVO
Recalled Component Id: 000009036000106286000000006 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: WX Model Year: 1999
NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V054000 Mfr Campaign Number: RVXX9901
Component Name: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 04 1999 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 27 1999
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 63
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 19 1999 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volvo Trucks North America Report Received Date: Mar, 16 1999
Record Creation date : Mar, 23 1999 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. the steering slip shaft connecting the steering column to the steering gear input shaft might be too long. Consequence Summary: The steering gear input shaft could crack increasing the risk for loss of steering control.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the steering slip shafts. Recall Notes: Owner notification began march 19, 1999.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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