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1998 VOLVO WAH
(4 Recalls Found)

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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:38209

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION:LINES AND FITTINGS
NHTSA Campaign No. 98V255000
Defect Summary:VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE AIR SUSPENSION CONTROL VALVE SUPPLY LINE WAS NOT PLUMBED THROUGH AN AIR PRESSURE PROTECTION VALVE. IN THE EVENT OF A FAILURE, THERE WOULD BE LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE IN THE 'B' SYSTEM AIR RESERVOIR THAT SUPPLIES AIR PRESSURE FOR THE FRONT STEER AXLE BRAKES.
Consequence Summary:THIS CONDITION WOULD RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE NECESSARY AIR PRESSURE PROTECTION VALVE.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Begin Date of Manufacturing:19861001
End Date of Manufacturing:19980713
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:95013
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:19981127
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
Report Received Date:19981014
Record Creation Date:19981015
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:38087

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:21770

PARKING BRAKE
NHTSA Campaign No. 00V002002
Defect Summary:VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH HALDEX MANIFOLD DASH VALVES (MDV) USED IN TRACTOR AND TRAILER PARKING BRAKES. THESE VALVES DO NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." A LOSS OF THE ISOLATION OF THE TWO BRAKE SYSTEM CIRCUITS CAN RESULT IN THE LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKES WHEN THERE IS ANOTHER FAILURE OF ONE OF THE TWO BRAKE CIRCUITS.
Consequence Summary:THE LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKES CAN OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SUSPECT VALVES.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Begin Date of Manufacturing:19970604
End Date of Manufacturing:19980228
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:13516
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20000328
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
Report Received Date:20000224
Record Creation Date:20000228
Regulation Part Number:571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:121
Caroops Record ID:10027

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