1995 VOLVO WAH Recalls (3)

Campaign:
95V218000 on 11/15/1995
Component:
Service brakes, air:controls
Manufactured:
05/31/1994 - 09/30/1995
Affected:
2,456
Defect:
Undercoating applied to the inside of the cab shell squeezed out during assembly onto the brake pedal plunger.
Consequence:
Undercoating on the plunger may cause the plunger to stick resulting in increased brake pedal effort and/or slow release of the brakes increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Correction:
Dealers will clean the undercoating from the brake pedal plunger assembly, lubricate and reinstall the brake pedal plunger assembly.
Notes:
System: brakes; air; pedals; linkages and valves.vehicle description: heavy duty class 8 trucks.note: 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 gm heavy truck at 1-800-528-6586. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
96V032000 on 02/12/1996
Component:
Suspension:rear:springs:air suspension system
Manufactured:
05/31/1995 - 11/30/1995
Affected:
6,034
Defect:
The rear suspension axle retention plate can break under normal use, affecting axle alignment.
Consequence:
This condition could result in loss of rear axle stability affecting vehicle directional control and increasing the potential for a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dealers will remove and replace the axle retention clip plates on affected vehicles.
Notes:
System: suspension; single axle; rear; air suspension. vehicle description: heavy duty class 8 vehicles. note: 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 gm heavy truck at 1-800-528-6586. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

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).

1995 VOLVO WAH TSB

Bulletin:
234/003
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Installation fuel return line restriction fittings. *tw

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