NHTSA campaign 00V019001
VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC recall 00V019001
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FONTAINE FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLIES, MODELS SL5WMS6125, SL5WMS7125, SL5WMS8125, SL5WMS9125, SL5WMS10125, SL5APM6125, SL5APM7125, SLAPM8125, SL5APM9125, SL5APM10125, SL5WMS-D, SL5APM-D, AND SL5BPS-D. IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY CAN CAUSE CRACKING OF THE FIFTH WHEEL MOUNTING PLATE.
Reported 01/21/2000
What can happen
UNDER THE TRAILER LOADING, THE MOUNTING PLATE COULD EVENTUALLY FAIL DUE TO FATIGUE.
Repair
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE MOUNTING PLATES THAT ARE CRACKED.
Components
- Trailer hitches: Fifth wheel assembly
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.
1993 Volvo ACLView records1993 Volvo FEView records1993 Volvo WAHView records1993 Volvo WCLView records1993 Volvo WCMView records1993 Volvo WCSView records1993 Volvo WGView records1993 Volvo WHLView records1993 Volvo WHRView records1993 Volvo WHSView records1993 Volvo WIAView records1993 Volvo WILView records1993 Volvo WIMView records1992 Volvo ACLView records1992 Volvo FEView records1992 Volvo WAHView records1992 Volvo WCLView records1992 Volvo WCMView records1992 Volvo WCSView records1992 Volvo WGView records1992 Volvo WHLView records1992 Volvo WHRView records1992 Volvo WHSView records1992 Volvo WIAView records1992 Volvo WILView records1992 Volvo WIMView records1991 Volvo ACLView records1991 Volvo FEView records1991 Volvo WAHView records1991 Volvo WCLView records1991 Volvo WCMView records1991 Volvo WCSView records1991 Volvo WGView records1991 Volvo WHLView records1991 Volvo WHRView records1991 Volvo WHSView records1991 Volvo WIAView records1991 Volvo WILView records1991 Volvo WIMView records1990 Volvo ACLView records1990 Volvo FEView records1990 Volvo WAHView records1990 Volvo WCLView records1990 Volvo WCMView records1990 Volvo WCSView records1990 Volvo WGView records1990 Volvo WHLView records1990 Volvo WHRView records1990 Volvo WHSView records1990 Volvo WIAView records1990 Volvo WILView records1990 Volvo WIMView records1989 Volvo ACLView records1989 Volvo FEView records1989 Volvo WAHView records1989 Volvo WCLView records1989 Volvo WCMView records1989 Volvo WCSView records1989 Volvo WGView records1989 Volvo WHLView records1989 Volvo WHRView records1989 Volvo WHSView records1989 Volvo WIAView records1989 Volvo WILView records1989 Volvo WIMView records1988 Volvo ACLView records1988 Volvo FEView records1988 Volvo WAHView records1988 Volvo WCLView records1988 Volvo WCMView records1988 Volvo WCSView records1988 Volvo WGView records1988 Volvo WHLView records1988 Volvo WHRView records1988 Volvo WHSView records1988 Volvo WIAView records1988 Volvo WILView records1988 Volvo WIMView records