NHTSA safety recall

Recall 84V101000

Latches/locks/linkages › Doors › Latch — White Truck · reported 4 Sep 1984 · 2,835 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

DOOR LATCH PAWL SPRING WAS NOT DESIGNED TO SPECIFICATION. DOOR COULD OPEN WITHOUT WARNING OR DOOR LATCH MAY NOT CATCH PROPERLY WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED.

The fix

DOOR LATCHES WILL BE REPLACED IF NECESSARY.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; DOOR ASSEMBLY, LATCHES AND LOCKS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: WHEN VEHICLE IS IN OPERATION, PERSON(S) SEATED BYAFFECTED DOOR COULD FALL OUT AND BE INJURED.

NHTSA campaign
84V101000
Filed by
Volvo Gm Heavy Truck Corp
Report received
4 Sep 1984
Owners notified
28 Sep 1984
Potentially affected
2,835

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.

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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