Volvo 245 1978
Model 245 made in 1978 by Volvo got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning power train .
Model 1978
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY - AXLE SHAFT | ||||||||||||||||
78V062000 | VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. | from 09/01/1976 to 03/01/1978 | V (Vehicle) | 28000 | 03/17/1978 | MFR | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | 03/24/1978 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The rear wheel bearings on the involved vehicles, may have received an inadequate amount of lubrication. this condition would initially cause the roller bearings to develop a rumbling noise. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | The dealer will either lubricate the bearings or replace them with new bearings and seals with lubrication at no charge to owner. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: suspension; axle, wheel bearings.consequences of defect: if allowed to continue in this condition, the bearingswill heat up and eventually seize. this may lead to the rear axle separatinginto pieces, the wheel separating from the vehicle, loss of braking capability,and a vehicle accident. |