Volvo Recall 84V054000: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Foundation Components, Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

NHTSA recall 84V054000 · announced May 2, 1984 · filed by Volvo Gm Heavy Truck Corp · 4,408 units affected

The problem

THE BRAKE LINE BETWEEN THE PROPORTIONING VALVE AND THE REAR WHEEL BRAKE MAY FRACTURE.

What to do

THE BRAKE LINE WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; BRAKE LINES, METALLIC.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF REAR BRAKES,RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: BRAKE FLUID LEVEL SHOULD BE CHECKED DAILY UNTIL THE RECALL PROCEDURE ISPERFORMED.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1977 Volvo Volvo Truck
• 1978 Volvo Volvo Truck
• 1979 Volvo Volvo Truck
• 1980 Volvo Volvo Truck
• 1981 Volvo Volvo Truck
• 1982 Volvo Volvo Truck
• 1983 Volvo Volvo Truck

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.