Volvo F7 Series (1982-1986): Structure
Recall 86V089000 · Jul 11, 1986 · Volvo Gm Heavy Truck Corp
2,106
vehicles affected
2,106
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 86V089000
- Date
- Jul 11, 1986
- Maker
- Volvo Gm Heavy Truck Corp
- Units affected
- 2,106
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Structure
- Model years
- 1982-1986
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Injury
What is wrong
THE BUMPER MOUNTED CAB ENTRY STEP MAY FAIL DUE TO IMPROPER WELDING OR TO NUTS WHICH ATTACH THE STEP PULLING THROUGH THE BUMPER LINING. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: CAB ENTRY STEP COULD COLLAPSE AND POSSIBLY INJURE THE USER.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
REPAIR WELDING AND/OR REPLACE CAGE NUTS, AS NECESSARY.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 5 model years in all
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 86V089000?
1 model: Volvo F7 Series (1982-1986), about 2,106 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 86V089000?
REPAIR WELDING AND/OR REPLACE CAGE NUTS, AS NECESSARY.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.