Volvo Trucks Fm: Tag Axle Hub May Dislodge
Volvo Trucks Recall Summary Volvo Trucks is recalling 42 FM and FH model vehicles because the tag axle hub may come loose due to welding defects. The affected vehicles have a misaligned weld with poor root penetration that can cause the hub to separate from the axle. Volvo will replace the tag axle on affected vehicles.
- Recalling firm
- VOLVO TRUCKS
- Product
- Vehicles: VOLVO TRUCKS FM, VOLVO TRUCKS FH. Units affected: 42
- Reason
- It has been identified that due to a misalignment of the weld and poor root penetration of the weld fillet material the TAG axle hub may dislodge from the axle. Remedy: Affected vehicles will have the TAG axle replaced.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2006-12-22
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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