1985 AUTOCAR AUTOCAR RECALL - #87V138000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : MULTIPLE AXLE : TORQUE ARM
THE TANDEM SUSPENSION CURVED TORQUE RODS MAY FAIL AT A POINT WHERE THE TWO PIECE CENTER TUBE IS WELDED TOGETHER.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1985 AUTOCAR AUTOCAR |
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| Manufacturer |
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP |
| Manufactured between |
10/1/1984 - 7/1/1987 |
| Recalled on |
9/9/1987 |
| Influenced by |
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP |
| Owners Notified on |
9/11/1987 |
| # Affected |
45 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE:TORQUE ARM |
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| Description |
THE TANDEM SUSPENSION CURVED TORQUE RODS MAY FAIL AT A POINT WHERE THE TWO PIECE CENTER TUBE IS WELDED TOGETHER. |
| Consequences |
A BROKEN TORQUE ROD WOULD AFFECT THE HANDLING AND THESTABILITY OF THE VEHICLE. |
| Corrective action |
INSPECT AND MAKE NECESSARY REPAIRS TO PRECLUDE ROD SEPARATION AT THE WELD POINT. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: SUSPENSIONVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. |
| See also |
1985 AUTOCAR AUTOCAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, RESERVOIR/TANK
1985 AUTOCAR AUTOCAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, CONTROLS, FOOT CONTROL/VALVE
1985 AUTOCAR AUTOCAR Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
1985 AUTOCAR AUTOCAR Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, RETRACTOR
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