Volvo Trucks North America | NHTSA Recall #79V193000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79V193000 by Volvo Trucks North America. Includes 805 affected units, SUSPENSION:TANDEM AXLE:REAR:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:L, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The involved vehicles have torque reaction leaves which are separated on one side of the rear suspension. Under severe conditions this separated torque reaction leaf will overstress the reaction leaf on the other side of the rear suspension.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect and replace left and right torque reaction leaves with modified design leaves at no cost to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 79V193000

Manufacturer: Volvo Trucks North America

Report Received Date: 1979-08-28T00:00:00

Subject: Suspension:tandem axle:rear:leaf spring assembly:l

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 805

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The involved vehicles have torque reaction leaves which are separated on one side of the rear suspension. Under severe conditions this separated torque reaction leaf will overstress the reaction leaf on the other side of the rear suspension.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect and replace left and right torque reaction leaves with modified design leaves at no cost to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-cv8m_ee49-496m

NHTSA ID: 79V193000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1741512641

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Updated At: 1741512641

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