Recall
Volvo 245 — 78V062000
NHTSA ID
78V062000
Make
Volvo
Model
245
Years Affected
1978
Recall Date
1978-03-24
Component
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Units Affected
28,000
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE REAR WHEEL BEARINGS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, MAY HAVE RECEIVED AN INADEQUATE AMOUNT OF LUBRICATION. THIS CONDITION WOULD INITIALLY CAUSE THE ROLLER BEARINGS TO DEVELOP A RUMBLING NOISE.
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL EITHER LUBRICATE THE BEARINGS OR REPLACE THEM WITH NEW BEARINGS AND SEALS WITH LUBRICATION AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.