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:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1936
Summary:
      THE ALLOY A-ARMS MAY HAVE A MANUFACTURING CASTING DEFECT AND COULD CRACK AND BREAK AFTER MILEAGE ACCUMULATION.
Consequence:
      A-ARM BREAKAGE COULD CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL WHICH COULDRESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy:
      REPLACE SUSPECT A-ARMS.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM:SUSPENSION/A-ARM.VEHICLE CATEGORY:PASSENGER CARS.