Recalls › 98V255000

NHTSA recall 98V255000

Suspension › Front › Springs › Air suspension › Lines and fittings

Volvo Acl and 22 more

Reported Oct 14, 199895,013 vehicles affectedVOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INCBuilt Oct 1, 1986 – Jul 13, 1998

The defect

Vehicle 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.

The risk

This condition would result in increased stopping distances.

The remedy

Dealers will install the necessary air pressure protection valve.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Volvo Acl

1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

Volvo Fe

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

Volvo Wah

1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

Volvo Wca

1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

Volvo WG

1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

Volvo Wia

1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

Volvo WX

1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

Volvo Wxll

1995 1996 1997 1998

White GMC Acl

1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

White GMC Acm

1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991

White GMC Fe

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

White GMC Wah

1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

White GMC Wca

1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

White GMC Wcl

1986 1987 1988 1989 1990

White GMC Wcm

1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

White GMC Wcs

1986 1987 1988 1989

White GMC WG

1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

White GMC WH

1991 1992

White GMC Wia

1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

White GMC Wil

1986 1987 1988 1989

White GMC Wim

1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

White GMC WX

1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

White GMC Wxll

1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

Notes

Owner notification began during november 1998. 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 trucks at 1-800-528-6586.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Suspension › Front › Springs › Air suspension › Lines and fittings

The defect

The risk

The remedy

Vehicles in this recall

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