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Recalls for
2001 Volvo Wsr
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1 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2002-02-07
Description
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.
Corrective Action
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).