NHTSA Complaint #565025 — 2000 VOLVO VN660 SUSPENSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	565025
Vehicle	2000 VOLVO VN660
Component	SUSPENSION
Date Filed	May 8, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

CONSUMER STATES THAT THE REAR U-BOLTS BROKE OFF OF THE FRONT AXLE AND AT 385,000 MILES ONE DRAG LENGTH FAILED; CONSUMER ALSO STATED THAT THE TIRE LIFE IS 32,000 MILES PER CHANGE AND WHEN IN HIGH LOADS TIRE LIFE IS 65,000 TO 75,000 MILES, ALSO THE TRUCK CAME IN WITH NO U-BOLTS ON FRONT AXLE. *TT *DT

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