Make : VOLVO | Model : S80 | Year : 2000 |
Build Dates : 19980401 - 19991231 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 00V238000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 20000918 | Date Received by ODI: 20000824 | Date Added to Database: 20000825 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 99 | ||
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 49488 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. OVER TIME, THE BALL JOINT BETWEEN THE FRONT WHEEL KING PIN AND THE SUSPENSION LINK ARM, CAN EXPERIENCE INCREASED LOOSENESS. |
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Consequence:
THIS CONDITION COULD AFFECT THE BALL JOINT'S DURABILITY AND PERFORMANCE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE BOTH FRONT BALL JOINTS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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