| Make : WHITE GMC | Model : WIA | Year : 1988 |
| Build Dates : 19880601 - 19880601 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 88V113000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19880728 | Date Received by ODI: 19880719 | Date Added to Database: 19880721 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
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| Component: SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 119 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
AXLE SEAT USED ON REAR AXLE MAY BE TOO HARD (BRITTLE) AND COULD CRACK. |
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Consequence:
THE AFFECTED AXLE WOULD BE LOOSE, AFFECTING STEERING ANDDIRECTIONAL CONTROL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND ANACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE SUSPECT AXLE SEAT. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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