Recall 87V081000: 1985–1987 Volvo FE7

Report received

Jun 1, 1987

Manufacturer

Volvo gm heavy truck corp

Potentially affected

2,132vehicles

Model years

1985–1987

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

The tapered king pin may have been broken shortly after assembly into the axle.

Possible 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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1985 Volvo FE70 complaints
• 1986 Volvo FE70 complaints
• 1987 Volvo FE70 complaints