Defect Description For Recall
Improper Park Brake Control Valves May Have Been Installed; The Suspect Vehicle Have Disk Brakes With Park Brake Valve Designed For DrUM Brakes.
Make Of Vehicle
VOLVO
Model Of Vehicle
WXLM
Year
1990
Recall Campaign Number
91V033000
Component Description
Parking Brake:Driveline:Air
Effect Of Defect
Trucks Left With Park Brakes Engaged Could Begin To Rollafter The Disk Brakes Cooled, And Could Result In A Vehicle Crash Withoutwarning.
Fix Defect
Replace Control Valve With The Correct Disk Brake Valve.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Volvo GM Heavy Truck Corp
Start Of Manufacture
19890501
End Of Manufacture
19901201
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
31
Date Owners Notified
19910219
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Date Report Received
19910220