Volvo Trucks North America | NHTSA Recall #87V044000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 87V044000 by Volvo Trucks North America. Includes 859 affected units, SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT ATTACHING MECHANISMS:, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Incorrect grade 5 bolts may have been used to install the front spring front pin cap, instead of the grade 8 required.

Corrective Action

Install correct grade 8 bolts.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 87V044000

Manufacturer: Volvo Trucks North America

Report Received Date: 1987-04-01T00:00:00

Subject: Suspension:independent front attaching mechanisms:

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 859

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Incorrect grade 5 bolts may have been used to install the front spring front pin cap, instead of the grade 8 required.

Consequence Summary: Bolt could yield, strip or break which could allow thespring to become detached from its anchor bracket and affect vehicle stability.

Corrective Action: Install correct grade 8 bolts.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-eb7f~dyyd-2jnr

NHTSA ID: 87V044000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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