NHTSA safety recall

Recall 84V070000

Suspension › Front › Hub — White Truck · reported 1 Jun 1984 · 300 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

FRONT HUBS WERE MACHINED IMPROPERLY AND COULD SPLIT OR BREAK AT THE WHEEL MOUNTING FLANGE. THE WHEEL MOUNTING FLANGE HOLDS THE WHEEL AND BRAKE DRUM SYSTEM TOGETHER. WHEEL AND BRAKE DRUM COULD SEPARATE FROM VEHICLE.

The fix

DEALER WILL REPLACE HUBS.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DISC WHEELS.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; WHEEL HUB AND BRAKE DRUM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE WHEEL AND DRUM DETACH, AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.NOTE: WARNING SIGNS OF IMPENDING FAILURE ARE WHEEL WOBBLE AND BRAKE DRAG.

NHTSA campaign

84V070000

Filed by

Volvo Gm Heavy Truck Corp

Report received

1 Jun 1984

Owners notified

11 Jun 1984

Potentially affected

300

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1983 White Truck White Truck 1984 White Truck White Truck

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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