NHTSA Campaign 97V128001
SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB
Issued by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC · Reported Aug 28, 1997 · 1,767 vehicles affected
What's wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH STEERING AXLE HUBS BUILT BY WEBB WHEEL FOR USE ON TRUCKS AND TRACTORS, PART NUMBERS WEBB 1530, VOLVO 90402-0006, OR EATON F1960. THE STEERING AXLE HUB FLANGE CAN FRACTURE AND SEPARATE FROM THE CENTER PORTION OF THE HUB.
Consequence
LOSS OF STEERING CAN OCCUR AND THE WHEEL CAN SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE HUB FOR CRACKS ON THE OUTSIDE OR INSIDE OF THE HUB FLANGE AND REPLACE THESE HUBS.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOLVO | AT | 1982 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | AT | 1983 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | AT | 1984 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | AT | 1985 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | DC | 1982 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | DC | 1983 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | DC | 1984 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | DC | 1985 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | DK | 1982 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | DK | 1983 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | DK | 1984 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | DK | 1985 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | DS | 1982 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | DS | 1983 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | DS | 1984 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | DS | 1985 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | KM | 1982 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | KM | 1983 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | KM | 1984 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | KM | 1985 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | KS | 1982 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | KS | 1983 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | KS | 1984 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | KS | 1985 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | RBS | 1982 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | RBS | 1983 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | RBS | 1984 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | RBS | 1985 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | RC2 | 1982 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | RC2 | 1983 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | RC2 | 1984 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | RC2 | 1985 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | RX | 1982 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | RX | 1983 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | RX | 1984 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | RX | 1985 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WCL | 1982 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WCL | 1983 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WCL | 1984 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WCL | 1985 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WCM | 1982 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WCM | 1983 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WCM | 1984 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WCM | 1985 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WCS | 1982 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WCS | 1983 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WCS | 1984 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WCS | 1985 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WHITE | 1982 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WHITE | 1983 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WHITE | 1984 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WHITE | 1985 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WHS | 1982 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WHS | 1983 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WHS | 1984 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WHS | 1985 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WX | 1982 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WX | 1983 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WX | 1984 | 1,767 |
| VOLVO | WX | 1985 | 1,767 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 97V128001 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.