Recall 88V-068: 1988 Autocar Autocar, 1988 White Gmc ACL and 3 more

VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Apr 20, 1988, covering about 66 vehicles.

NHTSA number
88V-068
Report date
Apr 20, 1988
Vehicles affected
66
Owners notified
May 16, 1988

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

The fix

Install correct bolts.

Notes

System: suspension.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.

Recall details

ManufacturerVOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP
ComponentSuspension › Rear › Springs › Leaf Spring Assembly › U-Bolt, Leaf Spring to Axle
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number88V068000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Autocar Autocar1988All years
White Gmc ACL1988All years
White Gmc ACM1988All years
White Truck White Truck1988All years
White Truck Xpeditor1988All 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 88V-068?

Incorrect bolts may have been used to attach the rear suspension to the crossmember.

How is recall 88V-068 fixed?

Install correct bolts.

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.