Make : VOLVO | Model : 244 | Year : 1978 |
Build Dates : 19760901 - 19780301 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 78V062000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19780317 | Date Received by ODI: 19780324 | Date Added to Database: 19791012 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | ||
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Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 28000 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE REAR WHEEL BEARINGS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, MAY HAVE RECEIVED AN INADEQUATE AMOUNT OF LUBRICATION. THIS CONDITION WOULD INITIALLY CAUSE THE ROLLER BEARINGS TO DEVELOP A RUMBLING NOISE. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
THE DEALER WILL EITHER LUBRICATE THE BEARINGS OR REPLACE THEM WITH NEW BEARINGS AND SEALS WITH LUBRICATION AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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