NHTSA Recall 84V070000
Filed by Volvo Trucks North America. Component: Suspension. Reported 1984-06-01. An estimated 300 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
FRONT HUBS WERE MACHINED IMPROPERLY AND COULD SPLIT OR BREAK AT THE WHEEL MOUNTING FLANGE. THE WHEEL MOUNTING FLANGE HOLDS THE WHEEL AND BRAKE DRUM SYSTEM TOGETHER. WHEEL AND BRAKE DRUM COULD SEPARATE FROM VEHICLE.
What the manufacturer will do
DEALER WILL REPLACE HUBS.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DISC WHEELS.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; WHEEL HUB AND BRAKE DRUM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE WHEEL AND DRUM DETACH, AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.NOTE: WARNING SIGNS OF IMPENDING FAILURE ARE WHEEL WOBBLE AND BRAKE DRAG.
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