Control arm: lower ball jointRecall 76V-106 · Volvo vehicles

VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. recall 76V-106 covers 56,820 Volvo vehicles for a control arm: lower ball joint problem, reported to NHTSA on July 15, 1976.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected56,8206 models
ReportedJul 15, 1976Owners notified Sep 20, 1976
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 76V106000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

VOLVO CAMPAIGN NO 26.POSSIBILITY THAT THE BOLTS SECURING THE LOWER FRONT BALLJOINT ANCHORAGE MAY COME LOOSE, IF ALLOWED TO GO UNCORRECTED COULD RESULT INFRONT SUSPENSION COLLAPSE AND LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND REPLACING BOLTS AND ADDING TUFF-LOCK FEATURE TO BOLTS).PASSENGER VEHICLE.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.