Volvo Wah 1995
Model Wah made in 1995 by Volvo got 3 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding fuel system, gasoline. There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, air and suspension.
Model 1995
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, AIR - CONTROLS | ||||||||||||||||
95V218000 | VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP | from 06/01/1994 to 10/01/1995 | V (Vehicle) | 2456 | 01/17/1995 | MFR | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 11/13/1995 | 11/16/1995 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Undercoating applied to the inside of the cab shell squeezed out during assembly onto the brake pedal plunger. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Undercoating on the plunger may cause the plunger to stick resulting in increased brake pedal effort and/or slow release of the brakes increasing the potential for a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will clean the undercoating from the brake pedal plunger assembly, lubricate and reinstall the brake pedal plunger assembly. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: brakes; air; pedals; linkages and valves.vehicle description: heavy duty class 8 trucks.note: 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 gm heavy truck at 1-800-528-6586. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - AIR SUSPENSION - LINES AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
98V255000 | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC | from 10/01/1986 to 07/13/1998 | V (Vehicle) | 95013 | 11/27/1998 | MFR | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 10/14/1998 | 10/15/1998 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: class 8 heavy duty trucks. the air suspension control valve supply line was not plumbed through an air pressure protection valve. in the event of a failure, there would be loss of air pressure in the 'b' system air reservoir that supplies air pressure for the front steer axle brakes. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This condition would result in increased stopping distances. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will install the necessary air pressure protection valve. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owner notification began during november 1998. 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). | |||||||||||||||
SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS - AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM | ||||||||||||||||
96V032000 | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC | from 06/01/1995 to 12/01/1995 | V (Vehicle) | 6034 | 02/13/1996 | MFR | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 02/12/1996 | 02/13/1996 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The rear suspension axle retention plate can break under normal use, affecting axle alignment. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This condition could result in loss of rear axle stability affecting vehicle directional control and increasing the potential for a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will remove and replace the axle retention clip plates on affected vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: suspension; single axle; rear; air suspension. vehicle description: heavy duty class 8 vehicles. note: 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 gm heavy truck at 1-800-528-6586. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | |||||
234/003 | 01/01/1997 | 51159 | Installation fuel return line restriction fittings. *tw | 06/27/1997 |