Recall
Volvo Fe7 — 87V081000
NHTSA ID
87V081000
Make
Volvo
Model
Fe7
Years Affected
1986
Recall Date
1987-06-01
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:KING PIN
Units Affected
2,132
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE TAPERED KING PIN MAY HAVE BEEN BROKEN SHORTLY AFTER ASSEMBLY INTO THE AXLE.
Consequence
KING PIN COULD WORK LOOSE, CAUSING ERRATIC STEERINGWHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND A CRASH.
Remedy
REPAIR TO CORRECT BROKEN KING PIN CONDITION.