2001 VOLVO WX Recalls (3)

Campaign:
02V036000 on 02/06/2002
Component:
Power train:axle assembly
Manufactured:
10/22/2001 - 11/29/2001
Affected:
215
Defect:
On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks, the forward and/or rear drive axle upper axle seat can break allowing the axle to shift out of alignment.
Consequence:
This could result in a loss of axle stability increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the upper axle seat for a certain date code that is stamped on the part, and those axles will be replaced. owner notification began march 15, 2002. 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.
Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
02V004002 on 02/13/2002
Component:
Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Manufactured:
06/03/2001 - 10/24/2001
Affected:
115
Defect:
On certain heavy duty class 8 vehicles equipped with electronic throttle control/accelerator pedals supplied by williams controls industries, the weld attaching the clevis to the plate has insufficient penetration and could allow the clevis to separate from the plate.
Consequence:
If the clevis separated from the plate while the vehicle was in use, the vehicle would return to idle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace these pedals. owner notification began january 30, 2002. 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.
Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
03V308000 on 08/24/2003
Component:
Power train:automatic transmission
Manufactured:
12/16/1997 - 06/26/2003
Affected:
3,426
Defect:
On certain heavy-duty class 8 vehicles, the body builder wiring option was mis-wired in such a way that the auto neutral with service brake status option may allow the transmission to go into forward gear without the driver's foot pressing down on the brake pedal first.
Consequence:
Unintended movement of the vehicle could put persons in danger inside and outside the vehicle.
Correction:
Volvo trucks will notify its customers and install an additional air operated stop light switch and the necessary wiring changes. owner notification is expected to begin during september 2003. 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 at 1-800-528-6586.
Notes:
Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

2001 VOLVO WX TSBs (9)

Bulletin:
FSB 284-046
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Instrument cluster reported fuel economy calibration
Bulletin:
FSB 293-024
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) differential pressure sensor
Bulletin:
FSB 293-012
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Exhaust gas recirculation, part update
Bulletin:
FSB 262-005
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Coolant bypass housing seal
Bulletin:
FSB 293-024
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) differential pressure sensor
Bulletin:
FSB 293-026
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) differential pressure sensor
Bulletin:
FSB 284-059
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Nox sensor signal
Bulletin:
K91214678
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Automated manual transmission ( amt ) faults - diagnostic trouble codes ( dtcs ) p1052 - 18 , pid 33 fmi 5 intermittent fault in cold weatherupdated with new information and procedure
Bulletin:
SERVICE INSTRUCT
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Supplier service bulletin sent to customers regarding potential brake caliper issue.

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