Auto Recalls for Consumers

1996 VOLVO WIA Recall - Campaign #97V196004

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1996 VOLVO WIA RECALL - #97V196004

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT : HUB

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DESIGN LEVEL 1, ROCKWELL FF980 SERIES FRONT AXLE. THE FRONT AXLE HUB FLANGE CAN DEVELOP CRACKS DUE TO HIGH STRESS LEVELS.

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Vehicle 1996 VOLVO WIA
Manufacturer VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
Manufactured between 8/12/1996 - 12/7/1996
Recalled on 1/5/1998
Influenced by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
Owners Notified on 1/26/1998
# Affected 39
Recalled for SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB
Description VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DESIGN LEVEL 1, ROCKWELL FF980 SERIES FRONT AXLE. THE FRONT AXLE HUB FLANGE CAN DEVELOP CRACKS DUE TO HIGH STRESS LEVELS.
Consequences CRACKS IN A HUB FLANGE CAN RESULT IN A WHEEL SEPARATION.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL REMOVE AND REPLACE THE FRONT HUBS WITH AN IMPROVED DESIGN LEVEL 2 HUB.
Notes OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN JANUARY 26, 1998.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 FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-322-8216. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
See also 1996 VOLVO WIA Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES

1996 VOLVO WIA Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

1996 VOLVO WIA Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR

1996 VOLVO WIA Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY

1996 VOLVO WIA Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, SPRINGS, AIR SUSPENSION, LINES AND FITTINGS

1996 VOLVO WIA Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TAIL LIGHTS, SWITCH
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