NHTSA Recall 86V089000

Filed by Volvo Trucks North America. Component: Structure. Reported 1986-07-11. An estimated 2,106 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

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.

What the manufacturer will do

REPAIR WELDING AND/OR REPLACE CAGE NUTS, AS NECESSARY.

Notes

SYSTEM: CAB ENTRY STEP. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS 32,000 LBS. GVWR AND GREATER.

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