NHTSA Campaign 86V089000
STRUCTURE
Issued by VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP · Reported Jul 11, 1986 · 2,106 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
Remedy
REPAIR WELDING AND/OR REPLACE CAGE NUTS, AS NECESSARY.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOLVO | F7 SERIES | 1982 | 2,106 |
| VOLVO | F7 SERIES | 1983 | 2,106 |
| VOLVO | F7 SERIES | 1984 | 2,106 |
| VOLVO | F7 SERIES | 1985 | 2,106 |
| VOLVO | F7 SERIES | 1986 | 2,106 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 86V089000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.