1978 VOLVO VOLVO TRUCK RECALL - #84V054000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC : FOUNDATION COMPONENTS : HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
THE BRAKE LINE BETWEEN THE PROPORTIONING VALVE AND THE REAR WHEEL BRAKE MAY FRACTURE.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1978 VOLVO VOLVO TRUCK |
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| Manufacturer |
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP |
| Manufactured between |
3/1/1977 - 11/1/1983 |
| Recalled on |
6/5/1984 |
| Influenced by |
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP |
| Owners Notified on |
9/28/1984 |
| # Affected |
4,408 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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| Description |
THE BRAKE LINE BETWEEN THE PROPORTIONING VALVE AND THE REAR WHEEL BRAKE MAY FRACTURE. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
THE BRAKE LINE WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; BRAKE LINES, METALLIC.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF REAR BRAKES,RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: BRAKE FLUID LEVEL SHOULD BE CHECKED DAILY UNTIL THE RECALL PROCEDURE ISPERFORMED. |
| See also |
1978 VOLVO VOLVO TRUCK Recall for STRUCTURE
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