Defect Description For Recall
The Involved Vehicles May Have Been Assembled With An Incorrectly Manufactured Brake Master Cylinder Tilting Valve. These DefeCTIve Tilting Valves May Develop Internal Leakage With Many Brake Applications And Cause Hydraulic Brake Pressure Loss In One Or Both Vehicle Brake Circuits.
Make Of Vehicle
VOLVO
Model Of Vehicle
F613
Year
1977
Recall Campaign Number
78V254000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Master Cylinder
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Equip All Affected Vehicles With The Correct Tilting Valves At No Cost To Owner.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Volvo Of America Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19770301
End Of Manufacture
19780901
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
426
Date Owners Notified
19781127
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Date Report Received
19781120