NHTSA Recall 96V032000
NHTSA Campaign Id 96V032000; Date: Feb. 12, 1996
This condition could result in loss of rear axle stability affecting vehicle directional control and increasing the potential for a vehicle crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
1995 Volvo ACL; 1995 Volvo FE; 1995 Volvo WAH; 1995 Volvo WCA; 1995 Volvo WG; 1995 Volvo WHL; 1995 Volvo WHR; 1995 Volvo WIA; 1995 Volvo WX; 1995 White Gmc ACL; 1995 White Gmc FE; 1995 White Gmc WAH; 1995 White Gmc WCA; 1995 White Gmc WG; 1995 White Gmc WHL; 1995 White Gmc WHR; 1995 White Gmc WIA; 1995 White Gmc WX
Component: Suspension:rear:springs:air Suspension System
Manufactured by: Volvo Trucks North America Inc
Affected Units:: 6,034
Recall Summary:
The rear suspension axle retention plate can break under normal use, affecting axle alignment.
How to Fix:
Dealers will remove and replace the axle retention clip plates on affected vehicles.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 13, 1996
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