Volvo F6 Series

Model F6 Series made by Volvo got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning service brakes, hydraulic .

Model 1981

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
81V125000VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP.from 02/01/1981 to 06/01/1981V (Vehicle)7812/21/1981MFRVOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA10/20/198110/27/1981
Defect SummaryA brake tube may break due to resonant vibration generated by operation of the vehicle. if tube breakage occurs, both front wheel and trailer brakes would remain functional, but the stopping distance would be increased.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryA supporting clamp for the brake tube will be installed without charge to owner.
NotesVehicle description: truck tractors.system: service brakes; brake tube.consequences of defect: this defect will result in a complete loss of rearwheel service braking capability. in an emergency situation, increased stoppingdistance could cause an accident.note: an instrument panel light may alert driver to partial loss of brakes.such vehicles should be serviced immediately.