NHTSA recall campaign
00V238000
ManufacturerVOLVO CARS OF NA, INC.Reported2000-08-24Affected49,488 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. OVER TIME, THE BALL JOINT BETWEEN THE FRONT WHEEL KING PIN AND THE SUSPENSION LINK ARM, CAN EXPERIENCE INCREASED LOOSENESS.
Risk
THIS CONDITION COULD AFFECT THE BALL JOINT'S DURABILITY AND PERFORMANCE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE BOTH FRONT BALL JOINTS.
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