Defect Description For Recall
The Tandem Suspension Curved Torque Rods May Fail At A Point Where The Two Piece Center Tube Is Welded Together.
Make Of Vehicle
AUTOCAR
Model Of Vehicle
AUTOCAR
Year
1986
Recall Campaign Number
87V138000
Component Description
Suspension:Multiple Axle:Torque Arm
Effect Of Defect
A Broken Torque Rod Would Affect The Handling And Thestability Of The Vehicle.
Fix Defect
Inspect And Make Necessary Repairs To Preclude Rod Separation At The Weld Point.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Volvo GM Heavy Truck Corp
Start Of Manufacture
19841001
End Of Manufacture
19870701
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
45
Date Owners Notified
19870911
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
White Motor Corporation
Date Report Received
19870904