2000 VOLVO VNM Recall - Campaign #03V199000

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2000 VOLVO VNM RECALL - #03V199000

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH TRUCK HUB UNITS MANUFACTURED BY SKF EXCLUSIVELY FOR USE ON ARVINMERITOR'S FF98X SERIES NON-DRIVE STEER AXLES, THE HUB UNIT BEARINGS CAN WEAR PREMATURELY.

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Vehicle 2000 VOLVO VNM Manufacturer VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC Manufactured between 8/6/1998 - 3/1/2002 Recalled on 6/3/2003 Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION Owners Notified on 10/6/2003 # Affected 433 Recalled for SUSPENSION:FRONT Description ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH TRUCK HUB UNITS MANUFACTURED BY SKF EXCLUSIVELY FOR USE ON ARVINMERITOR'S FF98X SERIES NON-DRIVE STEER AXLES, THE HUB UNIT BEARINGS CAN WEAR PREMATURELY. Consequences SEIZURE OF THE BEARINGS CAN CAUSE WHEEL SEPARATION OR WHEEL END FIRE. Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL FRONT AXLE HUBS. AN INTERIM NOTICE TO OWNERS WAS MAILED ON JUNE 25, 2003. FINAL OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON OCTOBER 6, 2003. 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 AT 1-800-528-6586. Notes VOLVO RECALL NO. RVXX0304.CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). See also 2000 VOLVO VNM Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK 2000 VOLVO VNM Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING 2000 VOLVO VNM Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK 2000 VOLVO VNM Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TAIL LIGHTS, SWITCH