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United States 87V044000

Volvo Trucks North America

SUSPENSION — SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT ATTACHING MECHANISMS: · April 1, 1987

The problem

INCORRECT GRADE 5 BOLTS MAY HAVE BEEN USED TO INSTALL THE FRONT SPRING FRONT PIN CAP, INSTEAD OF THE GRADE 8 REQUIRED.

Risk

BOLT COULD YIELD, STRIP OR BREAK WHICH COULD ALLOW THESPRING TO BECOME DETACHED FROM ITS ANCHOR BRACKET AND AFFECT VEHICLE STABILITY.

What owners should do

INSTALL CORRECT GRADE 8 BOLTS.

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