1990 VOLVO WXLM RECALL - #91V033000
RECALL FOR PARKING BRAKE : DRIVELINE : AIR
IMPROPER PARK BRAKE CONTROL VALVES MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED; THE SUSPECT VEHICLE HAVE DISK BRAKES WITH PARK BRAKE VALVE DESIGNED FOR DRUM BRAKES.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1990 VOLVO WXLM |
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| Manufacturer |
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP |
| Manufactured between |
5/1/1989 - 12/1/1990 |
| Recalled on |
2/28/1991 |
| Influenced by |
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP |
| Owners Notified on |
2/19/1991 |
| # Affected |
31 |
| Recalled for |
PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR |
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| Description |
IMPROPER PARK BRAKE CONTROL VALVES MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED; THE SUSPECT VEHICLE HAVE DISK BRAKES WITH PARK BRAKE VALVE DESIGNED FOR DRUM BRAKES. |
| Consequences |
TRUCKS LEFT WITH PARK BRAKES ENGAGED COULD BEGIN TO ROLLAFTER THE DISK BRAKES COOLED, AND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUTWARNING. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE CONTROL VALVE WITH THE CORRECT DISK BRAKE VALVE. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: PARKING BRAKE CONTROL VALVES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS. |
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