VOLVO VOLVO TRUCK 1979: STRUCTURE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 84V055000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLVO | VOLVO TRUCK | 1979 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1984-09-28 | 1984-05-02 | 1984-06-01 |
Production Dates: 1977-03-01 - 1983-12-01
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America
Component: STRUCTURE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4765
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE TORSION BAR CLAMP MAY ALLOW THE TORSION BAR TO MOVE. INCREASED EFFORT WILL BE REQUIRED TO RAISE OR LOWER THE TILT CAB.
THE CLAMPS THAT ATTACH THE TWO REAR-MOST TORSION BARS TO THE CHASSIS WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS WITH TILT CABS.SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; TILT CAB TORSION BAR.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THE INCREASED EFFORT REQUIRED MAY RESULT IN PERSONALINJURY TO PERSONS SERVICING AFFECTED VEHICLE.
