NHTSA Recall 76V202000
Filed by Volvo Trucks North America. Component: Steering. Reported 1976-12-20. An estimated 41 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY ROAD BOSS GLIDERS KITS WERE MANUFACTURED WITHOUT FRONTWHEEL BRAKES WHICH DID NOT INCLUDE SPACER THAT IS REQUIRED TO COMPENSATE FORTHE BRAKE DRUM.AS A RESULT, GLIDER KITS WERE MANUFACTURED WITH IMPROPERSPACERS.THIS CONDITION CAUSES THE WHEEL NUTS TO BOTTOM ON THE STUD BEFORE THEWHEEL IS TIGHT.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING SPACERS WHEN NECESSARY.)
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