VOLVO 944 1988: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
| Make : VOLVO | Model : 944 | Year : 1988 |
| Build Dates : 1987-10-01 - 1988-03-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 89V133000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1989-10-06 | Date Received by ODI: 1989-08-10 | Date Added to Database: 1989-08-24 |
| Manufacturers Involved: PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. | ||
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| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1936 | ||
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Summary:
THE ALLOY A-ARMS MAY HAVE A MANUFACTURING CASTING DEFECT AND COULD CRACK AND BREAK AFTER MILEAGE ACCUMULATION. |
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Consequence:
A-ARM BREAKAGE COULD CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL WHICH COULDRESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE SUSPECT A-ARMS. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM:SUSPENSION/A-ARM.VEHICLE CATEGORY:PASSENGER CARS. |
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