Volvo Volvo Truck 1990
Model Volvo Truck made in 1990 by Volvo got 6 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and engine and engine cooling. There was one recall concerning suspension .
Model 1990
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | ||||||||||||||||
| 96V124001 | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC | from 07/24/1995 to 02/26/1996 | V (Vehicle) | 214 | ODI | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 07/25/1996 | 10/21/1996 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | The equalizing beam shaft of the tandem axle suspension were manufactured from as-rolled sae4140 steel rather than the specified annealed sae4140. these shafts can fracture inside the beam at the toe of the weld. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Vehicles are subject to vehicle tilt and possible rollover in the event that both equalizing beams, on the same side of the vehicle, experience a simultaneous shaft failure. affected suspensions can also drop and contact the road surface generating sparks which could ignite flammable material. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Owner notification is being conducted by neway anchorlok. dealers will inspect and replace all suspension suspension beams with suspension beams containing appropriate shafts. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification:owner notification is being conducted by neway anchorlok and began july 18, 1996.note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedywithin a reasonable time should contact neway at 1-800-237-8932.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 1 | |||
| 1990 volvo 660 - consumer stated that this truck burned to the ground after 1 month, possible electrical or engine failure. *slc | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL | |||
| 1 | |||
| 1990 volvo 660 - consumer stated that this truck burned to the ground after 1 month, possible electrical or engine failure. *slc | |||