NHTSA Campaign Id 84V054000; Date: May. 2, 1984
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
The brake line between the proportioning valve and the rear wheel brake may fracture.
The brake line will be replaced without charge.
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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