Recall 84V-070: 1983–1984 White Truck White Truck
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Jun 1, 1984, covering about 300 vehicles.
The problem
Front hubs were machined improperly and could split or break at the wheel mounting flange. The wheel mounting flange holds the wheel and brake drum system together. Wheel and brake drum could separate from vehicle.
The fix
Dealer will replace hubs.
Notes
Vehicle description: heavy trucks equipped with disc wheels.system: suspension; wheel hub and brake drum.consequences of defect: if the wheel and drum detach, an accident could result.note: warning signs of impending failure are wheel wobble and brake drag.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Front › Hub |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 84V070000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| White Truck White Truck | 1983, 1984 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 84V-070?
Front hubs were machined improperly and could split or break at the wheel mounting flange. The wheel mounting flange holds the wheel and brake drum system together. Wheel and brake drum could separate from vehicle.
How is recall 84V-070 fixed?
Dealer will replace hubs.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.