Latest VOLVO WCA Recallshttp://www.arfc.org/rss/feeds/autos/volvo/wcaThe latest automotive recalls from the National Highway Transportation Safety AdministrationSun, 22 Dec 2024 07:16:05 GMTen-us1440Copyright 2024, Eladrel Technologies, LLCAutomotive2002 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TAIL LIGHTS, SWITCHCERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE TWO TAIL LAMPS, BACK-UP LAMP,AND LICENSE TAG LAMP WERE MOUNTED ON INSUFFICIENTLY RIGID MOUNTS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000015219000097435000000224/recall.aspxMon, 09 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT2001 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TAIL LIGHTS, SWITCHCERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE TWO TAIL LAMPS, BACK-UP LAMP,AND LICENSE TAG LAMP WERE MOUNTED ON INSUFFICIENTLY RIGID MOUNTS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000015219000092595000000224/recall.aspxMon, 09 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT2000 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TAIL LIGHTS, SWITCHCERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE TWO TAIL LAMPS, BACK-UP LAMP,AND LICENSE TAG LAMP WERE MOUNTED ON INSUFFICIENTLY RIGID MOUNTS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000015219000084453000000224/recall.aspxMon, 09 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT1999 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TAIL LIGHTS, SWITCHCERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE TWO TAIL LAMPS, BACK-UP LAMP,AND LICENSE TAG LAMP WERE MOUNTED ON INSUFFICIENTLY RIGID MOUNTS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000015219000081427000000224/recall.aspxMon, 09 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT1998 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TAIL LIGHTS, SWITCHCERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE TWO TAIL LAMPS, BACK-UP LAMP,AND LICENSE TAG LAMP WERE MOUNTED ON INSUFFICIENTLY RIGID MOUNTS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000015219000078701000000224/recall.aspxMon, 09 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT1997 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TAIL LIGHTS, SWITCHCERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE TWO TAIL LAMPS, BACK-UP LAMP,AND LICENSE TAG LAMP WERE MOUNTED ON INSUFFICIENTLY RIGID MOUNTS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000015219000074627000000224/recall.aspxMon, 09 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT1996 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TAIL LIGHTS, SWITCHCERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE TWO TAIL LAMPS, BACK-UP LAMP,AND LICENSE TAG LAMP WERE MOUNTED ON INSUFFICIENTLY RIGID MOUNTS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000015219000071205000000224/recall.aspxMon, 09 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT1995 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TAIL LIGHTS, SWITCHCERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE TWO TAIL LAMPS, BACK-UP LAMP,AND LICENSE TAG LAMP WERE MOUNTED ON INSUFFICIENTLY RIGID MOUNTS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000015219000070941000000224/recall.aspxMon, 09 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT1994 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TAIL LIGHTS, SWITCHCERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE TWO TAIL LAMPS, BACK-UP LAMP,AND LICENSE TAG LAMP WERE MOUNTED ON INSUFFICIENTLY RIGID MOUNTS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000015219000072092000000224/recall.aspxMon, 09 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT1993 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TAIL LIGHTS, SWITCHCERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE TWO TAIL LAMPS, BACK-UP LAMP,AND LICENSE TAG LAMP WERE MOUNTED ON INSUFFICIENTLY RIGID MOUNTS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000015219000087362000000224/recall.aspxMon, 09 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT1992 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TAIL LIGHTS, SWITCHCERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE TWO TAIL LAMPS, BACK-UP LAMP,AND LICENSE TAG LAMP WERE MOUNTED ON INSUFFICIENTLY RIGID MOUNTS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000015219000087361000000224/recall.aspxMon, 09 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT1991 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TAIL LIGHTS, SWITCHCERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE TWO TAIL LAMPS, BACK-UP LAMP,AND LICENSE TAG LAMP WERE MOUNTED ON INSUFFICIENTLY RIGID MOUNTS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000015219000087360000000224/recall.aspxMon, 09 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT1990 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TAIL LIGHTS, SWITCHCERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE TWO TAIL LAMPS, BACK-UP LAMP,AND LICENSE TAG LAMP WERE MOUNTED ON INSUFFICIENTLY RIGID MOUNTS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000015219000087359000000224/recall.aspxMon, 09 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT1998 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR PARKING BRAKEVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH HALDEX MANIFOLD DASH VALVES (MDV) USED IN TRACTOR AND TRAILER PARKING BRAKES. THESE VALVES DO NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." A LOSS OF THE ISOLATION OF THE TWO BRAKE SYSTEM CIRCUITS CAN RESULT IN THE LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKES WHEN THERE IS ANOTHER FAILURE OF ONE OF THE TWO BRAKE CIRCUITS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000010154000078701000000115/recall.aspxThu, 24 Feb 2000 00:00:00 GMT1997 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR PARKING BRAKEVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH HALDEX MANIFOLD DASH VALVES (MDV) USED IN TRACTOR AND TRAILER PARKING BRAKES. THESE VALVES DO NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." A LOSS OF THE ISOLATION OF THE TWO BRAKE SYSTEM CIRCUITS CAN RESULT IN THE LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKES WHEN THERE IS ANOTHER FAILURE OF ONE OF THE TWO BRAKE CIRCUITS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000010154000074627000000115/recall.aspxThu, 24 Feb 2000 00:00:00 GMT1998 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR SUSPENSION, FRONT, SPRINGS, AIR SUSPENSION, LINES AND FITTINGSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE AIR SUSPENSION CONTROL VALVE SUPPLY LINE WAS NOT PLUMBED THROUGH AN AIR PRESSURE PROTECTION VALVE. IN THE EVENT OF A FAILURE, THERE WOULD BE LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE IN THE 'B' SYSTEM AIR RESERVOIR THAT SUPPLIES AIR PRESSURE FOR THE FRONT STEER AXLE BRAKES.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000008855000078701000000028/recall.aspxWed, 14 Oct 1998 00:00:00 GMT1997 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR SUSPENSION, FRONT, SPRINGS, AIR SUSPENSION, LINES AND FITTINGSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE AIR SUSPENSION CONTROL VALVE SUPPLY LINE WAS NOT PLUMBED THROUGH AN AIR PRESSURE PROTECTION VALVE. IN THE EVENT OF A FAILURE, THERE WOULD BE LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE IN THE 'B' SYSTEM AIR RESERVOIR THAT SUPPLIES AIR PRESSURE FOR THE FRONT STEER AXLE BRAKES.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000008855000074627000000028/recall.aspxWed, 14 Oct 1998 00:00:00 GMT1996 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR SUSPENSION, FRONT, SPRINGS, AIR SUSPENSION, LINES AND FITTINGSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE AIR SUSPENSION CONTROL VALVE SUPPLY LINE WAS NOT PLUMBED THROUGH AN AIR PRESSURE PROTECTION VALVE. IN THE EVENT OF A FAILURE, THERE WOULD BE LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE IN THE 'B' SYSTEM AIR RESERVOIR THAT SUPPLIES AIR PRESSURE FOR THE FRONT STEER AXLE BRAKES.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000008855000071205000000028/recall.aspxWed, 14 Oct 1998 00:00:00 GMT1995 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR SUSPENSION, FRONT, SPRINGS, AIR SUSPENSION, LINES AND FITTINGSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE AIR SUSPENSION CONTROL VALVE SUPPLY LINE WAS NOT PLUMBED THROUGH AN AIR PRESSURE PROTECTION VALVE. IN THE EVENT OF A FAILURE, THERE WOULD BE LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE IN THE 'B' SYSTEM AIR RESERVOIR THAT SUPPLIES AIR PRESSURE FOR THE FRONT STEER AXLE BRAKES.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000008855000070941000000028/recall.aspxWed, 14 Oct 1998 00:00:00 GMT1994 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR SUSPENSION, FRONT, SPRINGS, AIR SUSPENSION, LINES AND FITTINGSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE AIR SUSPENSION CONTROL VALVE SUPPLY LINE WAS NOT PLUMBED THROUGH AN AIR PRESSURE PROTECTION VALVE. IN THE EVENT OF A FAILURE, THERE WOULD BE LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE IN THE 'B' SYSTEM AIR RESERVOIR THAT SUPPLIES AIR PRESSURE FOR THE FRONT STEER AXLE BRAKES.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000008855000072092000000028/recall.aspxWed, 14 Oct 1998 00:00:00 GMT1998 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR WHEELS, RIM VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AFTERMARKET ALUMINUM DUAL WHEELS, 22.5X8.25, ONE-PIECE, TUBELESS, SUPPLIED BY ACCURIDE/AKW. CERTAIN DESIGN REVISIONS COMBINED WITH PROCESS CONDITIONS CAUSED FATIGUE CRACKS IN THESE WHEELS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000008670000078701000000310/recall.aspxTue, 19 May 1998 00:00:00 GMT1997 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR WHEELS, RIM VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AFTERMARKET ALUMINUM DUAL WHEELS, 22.5X8.25, ONE-PIECE, TUBELESS, SUPPLIED BY ACCURIDE/AKW. CERTAIN DESIGN REVISIONS COMBINED WITH PROCESS CONDITIONS CAUSED FATIGUE CRACKS IN THESE WHEELS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000008670000074627000000310/recall.aspxTue, 19 May 1998 00:00:00 GMT1997 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR SUSPENSION, FRONT, WHEEL BEARING VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE STEER AXLE WHEEL BEARING JAM NUT LOCK WASHER MAY NOT HAVE BEEN BENT OVER THE JAM NUT AFTER THE WHEEL BEARINGS WERE ADJUSTED.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000008430000074627000000042/recall.aspxMon, 17 Nov 1997 00:00:00 GMT1997 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYWARNING LABELS IDENTIFYING THE CLIMBING SEQUENCE AND PROCESS WERE OMITTED.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000008103000074627000000275/recall.aspxMon, 24 Feb 1997 00:00:00 GMT1996 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYWARNING LABELS IDENTIFYING THE CLIMBING SEQUENCE AND PROCESS WERE OMITTED.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000008103000071205000000275/recall.aspxMon, 24 Feb 1997 00:00:00 GMT1996 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIRTHE TRACTION SOLENOID EXHAUST CAN BE OBSTRUCTED DUE TO INADEQUATE DRAINAGE AND A BUILD-UP OF ROAD CONTAMINATION BETWEEN THE MOUNTING BRACKET AND THE SOLENOID HOUSING. THE OBSTRUCTED EXHAUST PREVENTS THE RELAY VALVE CONTROL AIR PRESSURE FROM VENTING AFTER A DIFFERENTIAL BRAKING TRACTION EVENT.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000007819000071205000000087/recall.aspxSat, 23 Mar 1996 00:00:00 GMT1995 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIRTHE TRACTION SOLENOID EXHAUST CAN BE OBSTRUCTED DUE TO INADEQUATE DRAINAGE AND A BUILD-UP OF ROAD CONTAMINATION BETWEEN THE MOUNTING BRACKET AND THE SOLENOID HOUSING. THE OBSTRUCTED EXHAUST PREVENTS THE RELAY VALVE CONTROL AIR PRESSURE FROM VENTING AFTER A DIFFERENTIAL BRAKING TRACTION EVENT.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000007819000070941000000087/recall.aspxSat, 23 Mar 1996 00:00:00 GMT1994 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIRTHE TRACTION SOLENOID EXHAUST CAN BE OBSTRUCTED DUE TO INADEQUATE DRAINAGE AND A BUILD-UP OF ROAD CONTAMINATION BETWEEN THE MOUNTING BRACKET AND THE SOLENOID HOUSING. THE OBSTRUCTED EXHAUST PREVENTS THE RELAY VALVE CONTROL AIR PRESSURE FROM VENTING AFTER A DIFFERENTIAL BRAKING TRACTION EVENT.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000007819000072092000000087/recall.aspxSat, 23 Mar 1996 00:00:00 GMT1996 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR STEERING, LINKAGESVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 VEHICLES BUILT WITH A VOLVO 5.7 (12,500 LBS) FRONT STEERING AXLE. DUE TO HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT, THE FRONT STEERING AXLE KING PINS COULD HAVE BROKEN DURING ASSEMBLY. CONTINUED OPERATION OF A VEHICLE WITH A BROKEN KING PIN COULD ALLOW THE PIN TO WORK LOOSE.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000007675000071205000000015/recall.aspxThu, 22 Feb 1996 00:00:00 GMT1995 VOLVO WCA RECALLED FOR SUSPENSION, REAR, SPRINGS, AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEMTHE REAR SUSPENSION AXLE RETENTION PLATE CAN BREAK UNDER NORMAL USE, AFFECTING AXLE ALIGNMENT.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/volvo/wca/recalls/000007612000070941000000048/recall.aspxMon, 12 Feb 1996 00:00:00 GMT