Recall campaign · NHTSA 87V058000

Suspension: front: springs: leaf spring assembly: hanger,bracket

VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1987-04-27.

Recall campaignNHTSA 87V058000

Suspension: front: springs: leaf spring assembly: hanger,bracket

Component: Suspension: front: springs: leaf spring assembly: hanger,bracket
Manufacturer: VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP
Vehicles affected: 14
Reported to NHTSA: 1987-04-27
Owners notified: 1987-05-04

Defect description

INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE SLACK ADJUSTER AND THE AXLE HANGER BRACKET ON THE FORWARD DRIVE AXLE MAY PREVENT FULL BRAKE APPLICATION ON THAT AXLE.

Safety risk

THIS WOULD RESULT IN INCREASED TRUCK STOPPING DISTANCE.

Manufacturer remedy

REPAIR SO AS TO ELIMINATE INTERFERENCE PROBLEM.

Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKES/DRIVE AXLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS 26,000 LBS. GVWR AND GREATER.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

Model	Years on record
Volvo Volvo Truck	1987

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.