WX: SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	03V020000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	AUTOCAR
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	WX
Model Year:	2002
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	A-301
Manufacturer Component Description:	SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	AUTOCAR, LLC
Manufacturered:	20020403 - 20020823
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	32
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20030114
Recall Initiated By:	20030114
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	AUTOCAR, LLC
Report Received Date:	20030206
Record Creation Date:	20030212
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Defect Summary:	ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS WITH VOLVO B-RIDE REAR SUSPENSION, THE FORWARD AND/OR REAR DRIVE AXLE UPPER AXLE UPPER SEAT COULD BREAK ALLOWING THE AFFECTED AXLE TO SHIFT OUT OF ALIGNMENT.
Consequence Summary:	THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF AXLE STABILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:	VOLVO TRUCK SENT NOTIFICATION LETTERS TO OWNERS FOR AUTOCAR ON JANUARY 14, 2003. DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE UPPER AXLE SEAT ON BOTH REAR DRIVE AXLES. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLE TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT AUTOCAR AT 765-964-3121.

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