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1999 Volvo WG recalls

The 1999 Volvo WG is affected by 8 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

At a glance

Recall campaigns
8
Most recent
September 9, 2002

Source: NHTSA recall records

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedPartProblemVehicles
02V-238 September 9, 2002 Exterior lighting (tail lights, switch) Certain heavy duty class 8 trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the two tail lamps, back-up lamp,and license tag lamp were mounted on insufficiently rigid mounts. 5,532
02V-037 August 15, 2002 Steering (linkages, tie rod assembly) On some heavy duty class 8 vehicles equipped with arvinmeritor axle assemblies which may have been manufactured with trw model 20edl ball sockets, the tie rod ball-socket bearings have a below specification case depth and/or hardness which can lead to premature wear out of the socket in some applications. 19,915
01V-044 May 8, 2001 Steering (linkages, tie rod assembly) Vehicle description: heavy duty, class 8, trucks equipped with tie rod assemblies containing 24-dl model ball sockets and manufactured by trw. Certain of the tie rod ball-socket bearings have a below-specification case depth and/or hardness, which can lead to premature wear of the socket. 760
01V-139 November 20, 2000 Steering (linkages, tie rod assembly) Vehicle description: heavy duty class 8 vehicles equipped with arvinmeritor axle assemblies which may have been manufactured with trw model 20edl ball sockets. The tie rod ball-socket bearings have a below specification case depth and/or hardness which can lead to premature wear out of the socket in some applications. 13,373
00V-246 October 24, 2000 Steering (linkages) Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with trw 20-edl ball-socket assemblies. Certain of the ball-socket bearings have a below specification case depth and/or hardness which can lead to premature wear out of the socket. These bearings were produced between july 5 and october 3, 1999. 730
00V-232 August 22, 2000 Service brakes, air (antilock) Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks built with bendix air ABS with an ec-17 1030r electronic control unit (ECU), there have been reports of unwanted ABS activation at low speeds caused by 1) chafed ABS wheel speed sensor wires on rotating parts or 2) a damaged component at the wheel end that generates a certain… 18,362
00V-012 January 18, 2000 Fuel system, gasoline (storage, tank assembly, filler pipe and cap) Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with a steel fuel tank. The closure only fuel tank cap, installed on the steel fuel tank, failed when the tank was dropped from a 10' height as required by fmvss no. 393, "liquid fuel tanks." 468
99V-055 May 10, 1999 Service brakes, air Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with meritor air brake automatic slack adjusters. Some of the automatic slack adjusters had insufficient torque applied to the guide pawl cap screw. 285

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