Recall 92V-038: 1990–1992 Volvo Fe
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Apr 1, 1992, covering about 146 vehicles.
The problem
The trailer hand brake control system may have the wrong valve installed which limits the air pressure to the trailer brakes below the required pressure.
The risk
The wrong valve in the trailer hand brake control systemcan result in an increase in stopping distance and possible vehicle accident.
The fix
Install the correct hand brake control valve.
Notes
System: air brakes.vehicle description: class 7 and 8 heavy duty trucks.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Air › Controls › Hand Control/Valve |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 92V038000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo Fe | 1990, 1991, 1992 | 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 92V-038?
The trailer hand brake control system may have the wrong valve installed which limits the air pressure to the trailer brakes below the required pressure.
How is recall 92V-038 fixed?
Install the correct hand brake control 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.