Safety Recall NHTSA · 93V031000 Reported March 2, 1993

Brakes:hydraulic system

Volvo Trucks North America · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 204 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
93V031000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Vehicles Affected
204
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 2, 1993

Safety Consequence

Limiting the stroke of the brake chamber reduces theefficiency of the brake and results in increased risk of vehicle accident.

Corrective Action

Install new slack adjusters.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Volvo Trucks North America dealer and reference recall ID 93V031000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 93V031000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 93V031000?

NHTSA recall 93V031000 was issued by Volvo Trucks North America on March 2, 1993. It addresses: Brakes:hydraulic system. The recall affects approximately 204 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Volvo Trucks North America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 93V031000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.