VOLVO F7 SERIES 1983: STRUCTURE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 86V089000
Make | Model | Year |
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VOLVO | F7 SERIES | 1983 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1986-09-02 | 1986-07-11 | 1986-07-18 |
Production Dates: 1982-09-01 - 1986-06-01
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America
Component: STRUCTURE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2106
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE BUMPER MOUNTED CAB ENTRY STEP MAY FAIL DUE TO IMPROPER WELDING OR TO NUTS WHICH ATTACH THE STEP PULLING THROUGH THE BUMPER LINING. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: CAB ENTRY STEP COULD COLLAPSE AND POSSIBLY INJURE THE USER.
REPAIR WELDING AND/OR REPLACE CAGE NUTS, AS NECESSARY.
SYSTEM: CAB ENTRY STEP. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS 32,000 LBS. GVWR AND GREATER.