Leaf spring assembly: u-bolt, leaf spring to axleRecall 88V-068 · Autocar and White Gmc vehicles
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP recall 88V-068 covers 66 Autocar and White Gmc vehicles for a leaf spring assembly: u-bolt, leaf spring to axle problem, reported to NHTSA on April 20, 1988.
Source: NHTSA recall 88V068000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
What's wrong
The problem
INCORRECT BOLTS MAY HAVE BEEN USED TO ATTACH THE REAR SUSPENSION TO THE CROSSMEMBER.
The risk
BOLTS MAY NOT PROPERLY RETAIN REAR SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER
What to do
The fix
INSTALL CORRECT BOLTS.
SYSTEM: SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
5 models
Vehicles in this recall
Built from March 1, 1987 to February 1, 1988. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.