1997 VOLVO VN RECALL - #97V033000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : MANUAL TRANSMISSION : COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY
THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT CONTROL LEVER CAN BREAK OFF AT THE TRANSMISSION.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1997 VOLVO VN |
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| Manufacturer |
VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC |
| Manufactured between |
3/8/1996 - 1/30/1997 |
| Recalled on |
3/20/1997 |
| Influenced by |
VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC |
| Owners Notified on |
3/27/1997 |
| # Affected |
1,035 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT CONTROL LEVER CAN BREAK OFF AT THE TRANSMISSION. |
| Consequences |
IF THE SHIFT LEVER FAILS, THE TRANSMISSION CANNOT BE SHIFTED AND THE VEHICLE CAN BECOME A HAZARD OR OBSTRUCTION TO OTHER DRIVERS. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE TRANSMISSION SHIFT CONTROL LEVERS WITH NEW CONTROL LEVERS. |
| Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN MARCH 25, 1997. NOTE:OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORPORATION AT 1-910-393-2000.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
| See also |
1997 VOLVO VN Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, MOTOR
1997 VOLVO VN Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
1997 VOLVO VN Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1997 VOLVO VN Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS, SWITCH
1997 VOLVO VN Recall for WHEELS, RIM
1997 VOLVO VN Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES
1997 VOLVO VN Recall for PARKING BRAKE
1997 VOLVO VN Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
1997 VOLVO VN Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
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