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1995 Volvo Acl Recall

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Active Safety Recalls (6)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1995 Volvo Acl in Canada.

Ref #1998-246 Campaign : RVWA9802
1998-12-21 8 027 units

Brakes

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, the air ride suspension control valve supply line is not plumbed through an air pressure protection valve. In the event of an air suspension bag failure, there will be loss of air pressure in the "b" system which supplies air pressure to the front steer axle brakes. This could result in loss of front steer axle brakes and increased stopping distances. Correction: Air pressure protection valve will be installed.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (brakes) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

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Ref #1996-196 Campaign : 96E-018
1996-12-09 36 units

Suspension

Issue Description

NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH NEWAY ANCHORLOK REAR SUSPENSIONS. THE SUSPENSION EQUALIZING BEAM COULD HAVE DEFECTIVE SUSPENSION SHAFTS WHICH COULD FRACTURE INSIDE THE BEAM AND WORK LOOSE FROM THE BEAM. SHOULD THE SHAFT SEPARATE FROM THE BEAM, THE TRANSVERSE BEAM COULD CONTACT THE ROADWAY GENERATING SPARKS. THIS CONDITION MIGHT ALSO AFFECT VEHICLE STABILITY AND CONTROL WHICH COULD POSE A HAZARD TO OTHER USERS OF THE ROADWAY AND ADJACENT PROPERTY. CORRECTION: ALL EQUALIZING BEAMS WITH NON-CONFORMING SHAFTS WILL BE REPLACED.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (suspension) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

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Ref #1996-144 Campaign : RVXX9604
1996-09-18 2 units

Brakes

Issue Description

THE REAR MOST AXLE OF THE TANDEM AXLE SET MAY HAVE INOPERABLE BRAKES ON ONE OR BOTH WHEELS DUE TO THE INCORRECT INSTALLATION OF THE BRAKE S-CAMS. THIS COULD RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES AND THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH. CORRECTION: VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND S-CAMS WILL BE PROPERLY INSTALLED WHERE REQUIRED.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (brakes) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

View government recall bulletin Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act
Ref #1996-054 Campaign : RVXX9602
1996-03-28 198 units

Steering

Issue Description

DUE TO HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT, THE KING PIN USED IN THE VOLVO 5.7 (12,500 LB) FRONT STEER AXLE MAY HAVE BEEN BROKEN DURING ASSEMBLY OF THE AXLE. CONTINUED OPERATION OF A VEHICLE WITH A BROKEN KING PIN MAY ALLOW THE PIN TO WORK LOOSE, CAUSE ERRATIC STEERING, AND RESULT IN POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH. CORRECTION: VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND KING PIN REPLACED IF REQUIRED.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (steering) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

View government recall bulletin Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act
Ref #1996-041 Campaign : RVWX9601
1996-02-29 227 units

Suspension

Issue Description

THE REAR SUSPENSION AXLE BOTTOM CLIP PLATE MAY BREAK UNDER NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION, AFFECTING AXLE ALIGNMENT. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF AXLE STABILITY AND A POTENTIAL CRASH. CORRECTION: SUSPECT CLIP PLATES WILL BE REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (suspension) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

View government recall bulletin Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act
Ref #1995-225 Campaign : RVWX9504
1995-12-13 487 units

Brakes

Issue Description

SOME OF THE UNDERCOATING APPLIED TO THE INSIDE OF THE CAB SHELL MAY HAVE SQUEEZED OUT DURING ASSEMBLY ONTO THE BRAKE PEDAL PLUNGER. THIS MAY CAUSE THE PEDAL TO STICK RESULTING IN INCREASED BRAKE PEDAL EFFORT AND/OR SLOW RELEASE OF THE BRAKES. CORRECTION: BRAKE PEDAL PLUNGER ASSEMBLY WILL BE CLEANED, THEN LUBRICATED AND REASSEMBLED.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (brakes) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

View government recall bulletin Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act
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