Volvo Car Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #04V029000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V029000 by Volvo Car Usa, Llc. Includes 29,986 affected units, VOLVO/FRONT CONTROL ARMS, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, the front control arms may not have been manufactured correctly and, as a result, the stud and nut that secure the arm to the spindle may lose their initial axial tension. under certain driving conditions, the steering may become less responsive and the driver may experience steering wheel play.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a new type of nut. owner notification began on february 16, 2004. Owners should contact volvo cars at 1-800-458-1552.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V029000

Manufacturer: Volvo Car Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 2004-01-16T00:00:00

Subject: Volvo/front control arms

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 29,986

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R133

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, the front control arms may not have been manufactured correctly and, as a result, the stud and nut that secure the arm to the spindle may lose their initial axial tension. under certain driving conditions, the steering may become less responsive and the driver may experience steering wheel play.

Consequence Summary: This driving condition could eventually lead to separation between the front control arm and the spindle, which could result in a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a new type of nut. owner notification began on february 16, 2004. Owners should contact volvo cars at 1-800-458-1552.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 04V029000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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