There have been 2 safety recalls for the Volvo WCL. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Volvo WCL.
Loss of steering can occur and the wheel can separate from the vehicle increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or property damage.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1982 Volvo AT, 1983 Volvo AT, 1984 Volvo AT, 1985 Volvo AT, 1982 Volvo DC, 1983 Volvo DC, 1984 Volvo DC, 1985 Volvo DC, 1982 Volvo DK, 1983 Volvo DK, 1984 Volvo DK, 1985 Volvo DK, 1982 Volvo DS, 1983 Volvo DS, 1984 Volvo DS, 1985 Volvo DS, 1982 Volvo KM, 1983 Volvo KM, 1984 Volvo KM, 1985 Volvo KM, 1982 Volvo KS, 1983 Volvo KS, 1984 Volvo KS, 1985 Volvo KS, 1982 Volvo RBS, 1983 Volvo RBS, 1984 Volvo RBS, 1985 Volvo RBS, 1982 Volvo RC2, 1983 Volvo RC2, 1984 Volvo RC2, 1985 Volvo RC2, 1982 Volvo RX, 1983 Volvo RX, 1984 Volvo RX, 1985 Volvo RX, 1982 Volvo WCL, 1983 Volvo WCL, 1984 Volvo WCL, 1985 Volvo WCL, 1982 Volvo WCM, 1983 Volvo WCM, 1984 Volvo WCM, 1985 Volvo WCM, 1982 Volvo WCS, 1983 Volvo WCS, 1984 Volvo WCS, 1985 Volvo WCS, 1982 Volvo White, 1983 Volvo White, 1984 Volvo White, 1985 Volvo White, 1982 Volvo WHS, 1983 Volvo WHS, 1984 Volvo WHS, 1985 Volvo WHS, 1982 Volvo WX, 1983 Volvo WX, 1984 Volvo WX, 1985 Volvo WX |
| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: class 8 heavy duty vehicles equipped with steering axle hubs built by webb wheel for use on trucks and tractors, part numbers webb 1530, Volvo 90402-0006, or eaton f1960. The steering axle hub flange can fracture and separate from the center portion of the hub. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Under the trailer loading, the mounting plate could eventually fail due to fatigue.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1988 Volvo ACL, 1989 Volvo ACL, 1990 Volvo ACL, 1991 Volvo ACL, 1992 Volvo ACL, 1993 Volvo ACL, 1988 Volvo FE, 1989 Volvo FE, 1990 Volvo FE, 1991 Volvo FE, 1992 Volvo FE, 1993 Volvo FE, 1988 Volvo WAH, 1989 Volvo WAH, 1990 Volvo WAH, 1991 Volvo WAH, 1992 Volvo WAH, 1993 Volvo WAH, 1988 Volvo WCL, 1989 Volvo WCL, 1990 Volvo WCL, 1991 Volvo WCL, 1992 Volvo WCL, 1993 Volvo WCL, 1988 Volvo WCM, 1989 Volvo WCM, 1990 Volvo WCM, 1991 Volvo WCM, 1992 Volvo WCM, 1993 Volvo WCM, 1988 Volvo WCS, 1989 Volvo WCS, 1990 Volvo WCS, 1991 Volvo WCS, 1992 Volvo WCS, 1993 Volvo WCS, 1988 Volvo WG, 1989 Volvo WG, 1990 Volvo WG, 1991 Volvo WG, 1992 Volvo WG, 1993 Volvo WG, 1988 Volvo WHL, 1989 Volvo WHL, 1990 Volvo WHL, 1991 Volvo WHL, 1992 Volvo WHL, 1993 Volvo WHL, 1988 Volvo WHR, 1989 Volvo WHR, 1990 Volvo WHR, 1991 Volvo WHR, 1992 Volvo WHR, 1993 Volvo WHR, 1988 Volvo WHS, 1989 Volvo WHS, 1990 Volvo WHS, 1991 Volvo WHS, 1992 Volvo WHS, 1993 Volvo WHS, 1988 Volvo WIA, 1989 Volvo WIA, 1990 Volvo WIA, 1991 Volvo WIA, 1992 Volvo WIA, 1993 Volvo WIA, 1988 Volvo WIL, 1989 Volvo WIL, 1990 Volvo WIL, 1991 Volvo WIL, 1992 Volvo WIL, 1993 Volvo WIL, 1988 Volvo WIM, 1989 Volvo WIM, 1990 Volvo WIM, 1991 Volvo WIM, 1992 Volvo WIM, 1993 Volvo WIM |
| Component: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: heavy duty class 8 trucks equipped with fontaine fifth wheel assemblies, models sl5wms6125, sl5wms7125, sl5wms8125, sl5wms9125, sl5wms10125, sl5apm6125, sl5apm7125, slapm8125, sl5apm9125, sl5apm10125, sl5wms-d, sl5apm-d, and sl5bps-d.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 21, 2000 | Trailer Hitches:fifth Wheel Assembly | 3,633 |
| Aug. 28, 1997 | Suspension:front:hub | 1,767 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1993 Volvo WCL | 1 |
| 1992 Volvo WCL | 1 |
| 1991 Volvo WCL | 1 |
| 1990 Volvo WCL | 1 |
| 1989 Volvo WCL | 1 |
| 1988 Volvo WCL | 1 |
| 1985 Volvo WCL | 1 |
| 1984 Volvo WCL | 1 |
| 1983 Volvo WCL | 1 |
| 1982 Volvo WCL | 1 |