Volvo Volvo Truck 1978
Model Volvo Truck made in 1978 by Volvo got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, hydraulic, structure.
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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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
84V054000 | VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP | from 03/01/1977 to 11/01/1983 | V (Vehicle) | 4408 | 09/28/1984 | MFR | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 05/02/1984 | 06/05/1984 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The brake line between the proportioning valve and the rear wheel brake may fracture. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | The brake line will be replaced without charge. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: service brakes; brake lines, metallic.consequences of defect: brake fluid leakage could lead to loss of rear brakes,resulting in loss of vehicle control and an accident.note: brake fluid level should be checked daily until the recall procedure isperformed. | |||||||||||||||
STRUCTURE | ||||||||||||||||
84V055000 | VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP | from 03/01/1977 to 12/01/1983 | V (Vehicle) | 4765 | 09/28/1984 | MFR | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 05/02/1984 | 06/01/1984 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The torsion bar clamp may allow the torsion bar to move. increased effort will be required to raise or lower the tilt cab. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | The clamps that attach the two rear-most torsion bars to the chassis will be replaced at no charge. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: heavy trucks with tilt cabs.system: structure; tilt cab torsion bar.consequences of defect: the increased effort required may result in personalinjury to persons servicing affected vehicle. |