Leaf spring assembly: hanger,bracketRecall 87V-058 · 1987 Volvo Volvo Truck
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP recall 87V-058 covers 14 1987 Volvo Volvo Truck for a leaf spring assembly: hanger,bracket problem, reported to NHTSA on April 27, 1987.
Source: NHTSA recall 87V058000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE SLACK ADJUSTER AND THE AXLE HANGER BRACKET ON THE FORWARD DRIVE AXLE MAY PREVENT FULL BRAKE APPLICATION ON THAT AXLE.
The risk
THIS WOULD RESULT IN INCREASED TRUCK STOPPING DISTANCE.
The fix
REPAIR SO AS TO ELIMINATE INTERFERENCE PROBLEM.
SYSTEM: BRAKES/DRIVE AXLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS 26,000 LBS. GVWR AND GREATER.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from February 1, 1987 to April 1, 1987. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.