Volvo Volvo Truck 1995

Model Volvo Truck made in 1995 by Volvo got 13 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 6 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, engine and engine cooling and parking brake. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling, unknown or other. There was one recall concerning engine and engine cooling .

Model 1995

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN
99V078000VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INCfrom 03/18/1994 to 12/10/1998V (Vehicle)38204/23/1999MFRVOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA04/13/199904/20/1999
Defect SummaryVehicle description: class 8 heavy duty trucks assembled by either volvo gm heavy truck corporation or volvo trucks north america, inc., and with a 2,100 rpm detroit series 60 engine, and a 32 inch, 8 blade kysor engine cooling fan. the blades may separate from the engine cooling fan assembly during fan operation and full engine rpm.
Consequence SummaryThis condition poses a hazard to anyone working or standing in the area of the engine cooling fan without warning when the hood is open.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the factory installed engine cooling fan.
NotesOwner notification began april 23, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
SB-265-00607/01/200910030589Volvo truck: whenever a thermostat cover has been removed from a volvo d11, d13 and d16 engine, the two step tightening procedure outlined below must be used to reinstall the cover. no models or model years listed. *pe10/23/2009
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - TURBO-CHARGER
FSB-255-01407/01/200910030585Volvo truck: when replacing or reinstalling a turbocharger on a volvo d16f engine, the existing mounting hardware (studs, gasket, spacer sleeves and flange nuts) must be replaced. no model or model years listed. *pe10/23/2009
FSB-258-00907/01/200910030586Volvo truck: discharge recirculation valve (drv) air line service kit 21377589 has been developed for the repair or replacement of drv air line on volvo d11f engines. no models or model years listed. *pe10/23/2009
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - OTHER FUEL TYPES - TURBO-CHARGER
FSB-255-01407/01/200910030585Volvo truck: when replacing or reinstalling a turbocharger on a volvo d16f engine, the existing mounting hardware (studs, gasket, spacer sleeves and flange nuts) must be replaced. no model or model years listed. *pe10/23/2009
FSB-258-00907/01/200910030586Volvo truck: discharge recirculation valve (drv) air line service kit 21377589 has been developed for the repair or replacement of drv air line on volvo d11f engines. no models or model years listed. *pe10/23/2009
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SB-265-00607/01/200910030589Volvo truck: whenever a thermostat cover has been removed from a volvo d11, d13 and d16 engine, the two step tightening procedure outlined below must be used to reinstall the cover. no models or model years listed. *pe10/23/2009

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
6
 Consumer states the alternator was replaced 6 times. *tt
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
1
 Volvo ttes 1995 - consumer states there are problems with the wiring harness under the dash. *tt
2
 Volvo wia64tes 1998 - consumer experiencing problems with the wiring harness under the dash. *tt
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL
103/02/2000
 Consumer states 1995 wia model equipped with detroit 12.7 engine piston prematurely failed. *tt
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
03/21/20001
 1995 wia model. consumer experiencing white smoke and loss of power and coolant. consumer also states that the valve failed, there were 4 oil leaks and the turbo failed. dealer replaced head gasket and piston skirt. tractor is under warranty, however consumer had to pay for repairs. *tt
PARKING BRAKE
1
 Consumer stated that parking brake doesn?t hold when hooked to trailer. *yh
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT
10/07/20011
 While driving, the driveshaft fell from the truck onto the road, causing another vehicle to run over it flatening both of the vehicles tires.*yd (ohio traffic report #10-91-550.*yd
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - CONTROLS - FOOT CONTROL
1
 1995 wia64tes model. experienced problems with getting truck to stop. brake pedal was rising easily. brake valve was replaced, now tractor is too low, however brakes working. spoke with warranty dept. but not willing to do anything. *tt
STEERING
104/01/2001
 Vehicle is experiencing steering problems. *tt...*ak
SUSPENSION
1
 Volvo wia64tes 1998 - consumer experiencing problems with u-bolts. *tt
1
 Vehicle is experiencing front end problems also the steers are not operating correctly. *jg