Volvo Fe7 1987
Model Fe7 made in 1987 by Volvo got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningseat belts, suspension.
Model 1987
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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SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
97V158000 | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC | from 03/28/1985 to 12/31/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 9555 | 11/01/1997 | MFR | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 09/18/1997 | 09/22/1997 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. the steel braided tether of the safety belt buckle is deformed and can possibly be cracked. this happens as the seats are being moved on the sliding rail, at the same time they are often caught and pinched under the seat frames. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | In the event of a vehicle crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained increasing the risk of personal injury. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and replace seat belt buckles with the cable tether. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owner notification is expected to begin by november 1, 1997.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed | |||||||||||||||
SUSPENSION - FRONT - KING PIN | ||||||||||||||||
87V081000 | VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP | from 10/01/1985 to 03/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 2132 | 06/11/1987 | MFR | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 06/01/1987 | 06/09/1987 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The tapered king pin may have been broken shortly after assembly into the axle. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | King pin could work loose, causing erratic steeringwhich could result in loss of control and a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Repair to correct broken king pin condition. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: king pin.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks with gvwr of 24,500. |