1986 WHITE GMC WCS Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 89V152000 on 09/24/1989
- Component:
- Steering:linkages
- Manufactured:
- 01/31/1986 - 05/31/1989
- Affected:
- 410
- Defect:
- Steering arm may experience fatigue failure in undercut area of the arm.
- Consequence:
- This could result in loss of steering control and anaccident.
- Correction:
- Replace suspect steering arms.
- Notes:
- System:steering arms.vehicle description:heavy-duty trucks 33,000 lbs. gvwr and greater.
- Campaign:
- 98V255000 on 10/14/1998
- Component:
- Suspension:front:springs:air suspension:lines and fittings
- Manufactured:
- 09/30/1986 - 07/12/1998
- Affected:
- 95,013
- 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.
- Consequence:
- This condition would result in increased stopping distances.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install the necessary air pressure protection valve.
- 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).
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