Recall 91V-033: 1989–1990 Volvo Wxlm
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP recall for parking brake, reported to NHTSA on Feb 20, 1991, covering about 31 vehicles.
The problem
Improper park brake control valves may have been installed; the suspect vehicle have disk brakes with park brake valve designed for drum brakes.
The risk
Trucks left with park brakes engaged could begin to rollafter the disk brakes cooled, and could result in a vehicle crash withoutwarning.
The fix
Replace control valve with the correct disk brake valve.
Notes
System: parking brake control valves.vehicle description: heavy trucks.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP |
|---|---|
| Component | Parking Brake › Driveline › Air |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 91V033000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo Wxlm | 1989, 1990 | 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 91V-033?
Improper park brake control valves may have been installed; the suspect vehicle have disk brakes with park brake valve designed for drum brakes.
How is recall 91V-033 fixed?
Replace control valve with the correct disk brake valve.
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.