Key Takeaway
SUSPENSION:TANDEM AXLE:REAR:V-BOLT AND ATTACHMENTS by VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP was recalled on July 21, 1988. What to do: REPLACE SUSPECT AXLE SEAT.
SUSPENSION:TANDEM AXLE:REAR:V-BOLT AND ATTACHMENTS
Description
AXLE SEAT USED ON REAR AXLE MAY BE TOO HARD (BRITTLE) AND COULD CRACK.
Injuries / Consequence
THE AFFECTED AXLE WOULD BE LOOSE, AFFECTING STEERING ANDDIRECTIONAL CONTROL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND ANACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE SUSPECT AXLE SEAT.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: REPLACE SUSPECT AXLE SEAT.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.