VOLVO FRONT HUB PROBLEM

NHTSA Action Number: NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
PE02095 03V199000
Make: VOLVO Model: VNM
Manufacturer : VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Year : 2002
Component :
SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB

Date Investigation Opened : December 11, 2002
Date Investigation Closed : May 30, 2003
Summary:
THE COMPANIES INVOLVED IN THIS MATTER ARE: SKF (HUB MFR), ARVINMERITOR (FRONT AXLE MFR), AND VOLVO (MANUFACTURER OF CLASS VIII TRACTOR/TRUCKS). SKF IDENTIFIED MANUFACTURING DEFECTS FOR SPECIFIC BUILD DATES ON FRONT AXLE HUB AND BEARINGS (WHEEL BEARINGS) SUPPLIED TO ARVINMERITOR. AS A RESULT, ARVINMERITOR NOTIFIED VOLVO OF AXLES SUPPLIED WITH POSSIBLE DEFECTIVE FRONT HUB ASSEMBLIES. AS A RESULT OF THAT NOTIFICATION, 433 TRUCKS ARE BEING RECALLED BY VOLVO FOR DEFECTIVE FRONT AXLE WHEEL BEARINGS WHICH MAY FAIL IN SUCH A WAY THAT A WHEEL SEPARATION OR WHEEL BEARING FIRE OCCURS. SEE ATTACHED SUMMARY REPORT FOR

www.nhtsa.gov investigation

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