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Recalls for
1985 Volvo N12
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2 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 1986-04-24
Description
Trucks were built with headlamps wiring harnesses which may have the upper beam/lower beam wires reversed. This causes the trucks not to be in compliance with fmvss 108. Consequence of defect: lamps would use the upper beam filament when operated in the lower beam mode. This may cause visual problems to the oncoming driver and may lead to an accident.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Repair headlamp wiring to assure comformance with fmvss 108.
Notes
System: headlamps/fmvss 108.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks 26,000 lbs. Gvwr and greater. DEFECT #2 - SUSPENSION:FRONT:KING PIN
Posted on: 1987-06-09
Description
The tapered king pin may have been broken shortly after assembly into the axle.
Consequence
King pin could work loose, causing erratic steeringwhich could result in loss of control and a crash.
Corrective Action
Repair to correct broken king pin condition.
Notes
System: king pin.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks with gvwr of 24,500.