VOLVO 900 1988: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

Make : VOLVO Model : 900 Year : 1988
Build Dates : 1988-06-01 - 1988-08-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 88V149000
Date Owner's Notified: 1988-09-20 Date Received by ODI: 1988-09-07 Date Added to Database: 1988-09-20
Manufacturers Involved: SAAB CARS USA, INC.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 3000
Summary:
      BOLTS USED IN THE ATTACHMENTS OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION SYSTEM CONTROL ARMS MAY BE DEFECTIVE.
Consequence:
      IF MORE THAN ONE OF THE THREE BOLTS SHOULD FAIL, LOWERFRONT CONTROL ARM COULD COME LOOSE LEADING TO LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF AFRONT WHEEL.
Remedy:
      REPLACE BOLTS WITH PROPER SPECIFICATION BOLTS.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM: FRONT SUSPENSION CONTROL ARM BOLTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.