Recalls for 1989 White Gmc Wx

DEFECT #1 - SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION:LINES AND FITTINGS

Posted on: 1998-10-15
Description
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.

Corrective Action
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).

DEFECT #2 - VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING

Posted on: 1990-11-26
Description


Consequence
If such contact occurs when heater fan is on mediumspeed, an electrical short occurs, causing the fan speed control resistor tooverheat and melt the plastic fan housing; this would create a potential fora fire.

Corrective Action
Reposition air ride suspension valve to prevent its contact with the heater fan control switch.

Notes
System: air ride suspension valve; heater fan control switch.vehicle description: 33,000 lbs.  Gvwr heavy-duty trucks.description of defects: a fitting on the air ride suspension valve may touch theheater fan control switch.