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  NHTSA Recall 84V054000

NHTSA Campaign Id 84V054000; Date: May. 2, 1984

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1977 Volvo Volvo Truck 1978 Volvo Volvo Truck 1979 Volvo Volvo Truck 1980 Volvo Volvo Truck 1981 Volvo Volvo Truck 1982 Volvo Volvo Truck 1983 Volvo Volvo Truck

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Manufactured by: Volvo Gm Heavy Truck Corp

Affected Units:: 4,408

icon3 Recall Summary:

The brake line between the proportioning valve and the rear wheel brake may fracture.

icon2 How to Fix:

The brake line will be replaced without charge.

icon4 Recall 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.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 28, 1984

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All recalls of Volvo vehicles.

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