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1998 VOLVO VNM
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SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
NHTSA Campaign No. 00V232003
Defect Summary:VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS BUILT WITH BENDIX AIR ABS WITH AN EC-17 1030R ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU), THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS OF UNWANTED ABS ACTIVATION AT LOW SPEEDS CAUSED BY 1) CHAFED ABS WHEEL SPEED SENSOR WIRES ON ROTATING PARTS OR 2) A DAMAGED COMPONENT AT THE WHEEL END THAT GENERATES A CERTAIN TYPE OF ERRATIC SENSOR SIGNAL.
Consequence Summary:THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE ABS ECU TO EXHAUST THE AIR AT THE AIR BRAKE MODULATORS FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE WHEELS. THIS COULD RESULT IN EXTENDED BRAKING DISTANCES AND A POSSIBLE CRASH.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ABS ECU.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Begin Date of Manufacturing:19971106
End Date of Manufacturing:20000807
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:18362
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20001211
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
Report Received Date:20000822
Record Creation Date:20000824
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:37083

SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA Campaign No. 03V199000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH TRUCK HUB UNITS MANUFACTURED BY SKF EXCLUSIVELY FOR USE ON ARVINMERITOR'S FF98X SERIES NON-DRIVE STEER AXLES, THE HUB UNIT BEARINGS CAN WEAR PREMATURELY.
Consequence Summary:SEIZURE OF THE BEARINGS CAN CAUSE WHEEL SEPARATION OR WHEEL END FIRE.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL FRONT AXLE HUBS. AN INTERIM NOTICE TO OWNERS WAS MAILED ON JUNE 25, 2003. FINAL OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON OCTOBER 6, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-528-6586.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Begin Date of Manufacturing:19980806
End Date of Manufacturing:20020301
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:433
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20031006
Recall Initiator:ODI
Manufacturer that Filed Report:VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
Report Received Date:20030528
Record Creation Date:20030603
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:21058

WHEELS:RIM
NHTSA Campaign No. 98V120001
Defect Summary:VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AFTERMARKET ALUMINUM DUAL WHEELS, 22.5X8.25, ONE-PIECE, TUBELESS, SUPPLIED BY ACCURIDE/AKW. CERTAIN DESIGN REVISIONS COMBINED WITH PROCESS CONDITIONS CAUSED FATIGUE CRACKS IN THESE WHEELS.
Consequence Summary:THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE FAILURE OF THESE WHEELS.
Corrective Summary:ACCURIDE/AKW WILL REPLACE THESE WHEELS.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Begin Date of Manufacturing:
End Date of Manufacturing:
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:3065
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
Report Received Date:19980519
Record Creation Date:19980603
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:20795

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS:SWITCH
NHTSA Campaign No. 02V238000
Defect Summary:CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE TWO TAIL LAMPS, BACK-UP LAMP,AND LICENSE TAG LAMP WERE MOUNTED ON INSUFFICIENTLY RIGID MOUNTS.
Consequence Summary:IT MAY NOT ALLOW THE DRIVER OF A REARWARD APPROACHING VEHICLE TO HAVE FULL VIEW OF THE LAMPS.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL ATTACH THE TWO TAIL LAMPS, BACK-UP LAMP, AND THE LICENSE TAP LAMP ON STIFFER BRACKETS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 31, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Begin Date of Manufacturing:19901111
End Date of Manufacturing:20020717
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:5532
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20021031
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
Report Received Date:20020909
Record Creation Date:20020916
Regulation Part Number:571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:108
Caroops Record ID:8036

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
NHTSA Campaign No. 02V110000
Defect Summary:CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS", S5.1.6.3, "ANTILOCK POWER FOR TOWED VEHICLES." ELECTRICAL POWER FOR THE TRAILER ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) CAN BE DISRUPTED WHEN A SWITCH LOCATED ON THE VEHICLE INSTRUMENT PANEL IS ACTIVATED TO CONTROL LIGHTING WITHIN THE TRAILER.
Consequence Summary:IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE DRIVER CAN LOSE OF THE TOWED VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL INSTALL A WIRING HARNESS WHICH WILL PROVIDE CONTINUOUS ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE TRAILER ABS WHENEVER THE IGNITION SWITCH IS IN THE ON OR RUN POSITION. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 29, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Begin Date of Manufacturing:19971020
End Date of Manufacturing:20011101
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:208
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20020429
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
Report Received Date:20020411
Record Creation Date:20020415
Regulation Part Number:571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:121
Caroops Record ID:7630

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