Recall 88V-113: 1988 White Gmc WCA, 1988 White Gmc WCM and 7 more

VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Jul 19, 1988, covering about 119 vehicles.

NHTSA number
88V-113
Report date
Jul 19, 1988
Vehicles affected
119
Owners notified
Jul 28, 1988

The problem

Axle seat used on rear axle may be too hard (Brittle) and could crack.

The risk

The affected axle would be loose, affecting steering anddirectional control, which could result in loss of vehicle control and anaccident.

The fix

Replace suspect axle seat.

Notes

System: rear axle seat.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks 33,000 lbs. Gvwr and greater.

Recall details

ManufacturerVOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP
ComponentSuspension › Multiple Axle
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number88V113000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
White Gmc WCA1988All years
White Gmc WCM1988All years
White Gmc WCS1988All years
White Gmc WGL1988All years
White Gmc WHL1988All years
White Gmc WHM1988All years
White Gmc WIA1988All years
White Gmc WIL1988All years
White Gmc WIM1988All 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-113?

Axle seat used on rear axle may be too hard (Brittle) and could crack.

How is recall 88V-113 fixed?

Replace suspect axle seat.

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.