Recall 98V297000: 1997–1998 Volvo WG and 2 other models

Report received

Nov 17, 1998

Manufacturer

Volvo trucks north america inc

Potentially affected

25vehicles

Model years

1997–1998

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

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with a fal 8.0 front steer axle. The upper steering arm can fail without warning.

Possible consequence

This condition can result in the loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the upper steering arm and replace it, if required.

Affected model years

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

• 1997 Volvo ACL0 complaints
• 1998 Volvo ACL1 complaints
• 1997 Volvo VN0 complaints
• 1998 Volvo VN9 complaints
• 1997 Volvo WG0 complaints
• 1998 Volvo WG2 complaints