1997-1998 Volvo Acl, Volvo VN and others recall: linkages
Volvo Trucks North America Inc reported this safety recall on November 17, 1998. It covers about 25 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 25
- reported
- Nov 17, 1998
- owners notified
- Nov 30, 1998
- related complaints
- 2
Steering: linkages
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with a fal 8.0 front steer axle. The upper steering arm can fail without warning.
- Risk
- This condition can result in the loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the upper steering arm and replace it, if required.
Recall number 98V297000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about steering problems.
Questions about recall 98V297000
Is there a recall on the 1997-1998 Volvo Acl, Volvo VN and others linkages?
Yes. Recall 98V297000, reported on November 17, 1998, covers about 25 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 98V297000?
Dealers will inspect the upper steering arm and replace it, if required.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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