NHTSA Complaint #550625 — 1998 VOLVO VNL64T SUSPENSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	550625
Vehicle	1998 VOLVO VNL64T
Component	SUSPENSION
Date Filed	January 28, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

OUR FRONT END IS UNSTABLE ABOVE 63 MPH. WE ALSO HAVE A FRONT END WEIGHT WITH FULL TANKS OF 13000 AND A GROSS OF 23000+. SEEMS A BIT HIGH COMPARED TO THE 17885 THEY ADVERTISE FOR THE BROOKS AND DUNN LE. DWIGHT MCALEXANDER OF VOLVO NA HAS ATTEMPTED TO PUT THIS PROBLEM OFF ONTO THE OPTION AS THEY SPECED THE TRUCKS FOR THIS LIMITED RUN.

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