1993 WHITE GMC WHR Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 95V038000 on 02/28/1995
- Component:
- Steering:linkages
- Manufactured:
- 09/30/1993 - 12/31/1994
- Affected:
- 1,157
- Defect:
- The wrong ball socket assembly was used to attach the steering arms to both the steering drag link and the steering ram assist cylinder, resulting in a binding condition.
- Consequence:
- This condition can cause the ball socket to fatigue, increasing the potential for loss of steering control and an accident.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the ball socket assembly on the affected vehicles.
- Notes:
- System: steering; linkages.vehicle description: heavy duty class 8 trucks.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, contact volvo gm at 1-910-279-2000. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
- Campaign:
- 95E003006 on 09/26/1995
- Component:
- Service brakes, air:supply:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Manufactured:
- 02/28/1993 - 02/28/1995
- Affected:
- 4,709
- Defect:
- Air system blockage in the air dryer occurs degrading the moisture removing capabilities of the dryer when the vehicle is operated in a cold environment and moisture accumulates and freezes in the air dryer or in the line between the dryer and the air system reservoir. the air dryer can become overpressurized causing the air dryer cartridge to separate from the mounting base.
- Consequence:
- If the air dryer separates from the base, the cartridgecan separate sufficiently enough to cause personal injury or property damage.
- Correction:
- Dealers will equip air systems with a pressure relief valve to be located between the compressor and the air dryer. this pressure relief valve is intended to vent if excessive pressure develops in the air dryer.
- Notes:
- System: brakes; air dryer.vehicle description: heavy duty class 8 trucks equipped with rockwell wabco system saver "1000" air dryer.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, contact volvo gm heavy truck corporation at 1-910-279-2000.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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