VOLVO VOLVO TRUCK 1987: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER,BRACKET
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 87V058000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
VOLVO | VOLVO TRUCK | 1987 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1987-05-04 | 1987-04-27 | 1987-04-30 |
Production Dates: 1987-02-01 - 1987-04-01
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER,BRACKET
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 14
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE SLACK ADJUSTER AND THE AXLE HANGER BRACKET ON THE FORWARD DRIVE AXLE MAY PREVENT FULL BRAKE APPLICATION ON THAT AXLE.
THIS WOULD RESULT IN INCREASED TRUCK STOPPING DISTANCE.
REPAIR SO AS TO ELIMINATE INTERFERENCE PROBLEM.
SYSTEM: BRAKES/DRIVE AXLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS 26,000 LBS. GVWR AND GREATER.