Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 84V-054 · 1977–1983 Volvo Volvo Truck
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP recall 84V-054 covers 4,408 1977–1983 Volvo Volvo Truck for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on May 2, 1984.
Source: NHTSA recall 84V054000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
THE BRAKE LINE BETWEEN THE PROPORTIONING VALVE AND THE REAR WHEEL BRAKE MAY FRACTURE.
The fix
THE BRAKE LINE WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; BRAKE LINES, METALLIC.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF REAR BRAKES,RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: BRAKE FLUID LEVEL SHOULD BE CHECKED DAILY UNTIL THE RECALL PROCEDURE ISPERFORMED.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.