1985 VOLVO N12 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1985 VOLVO N12
The 1985 VOLVO N12 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:FRONT:KING PIN, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS.
Recalls for the 1985 VOLVO N12
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1985 VOLVO N12, potentially affecting up to 3,338 vehicles.
Recall 87V081000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:KING PIN
| 2,132 vehicles affected
Defect: THE TAPERED KING PIN MAY HAVE BEEN BROKEN SHORTLY AFTER ASSEMBLY INTO THE AXLE.
Consequence: KING PIN COULD WORK LOOSE, CAUSING ERRATIC STEERINGWHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND A CRASH.
Remedy: REPAIR TO CORRECT BROKEN KING PIN CONDITION.
View full details →Recall 86V050000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
| 1,206 vehicles affected
Defect: TRUCKS WERE BUILT WITH HEADLAMPS WIRING HARNESSES WHICH MAY HAVE THE "UPPER BEAM"/"LOWER BEAM" WIRES REVERSED. THIS CAUSES THE TRUCKS NOT TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 108. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LAMPS WOULD USE THE UPPER BEAM FILAMENT WHEN OPERATED IN THE LOWER BEAM MODE. THIS MAY CAUSE VISUAL PROBLEMS TO THE ONCOMING DRIVER AND MAY LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy: REPAIR HEADLAMP WIRING TO ASSURE COMFORMANCE WITH FMVSS 108.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1985 VOLVO N12
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1985 VOLVO N12.
Safety Rating for the 1985 VOLVO N12
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1985 VOLVO N12 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1985 VOLVO N12
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1985 VOLVO N12
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VOLVO N12
- 1984 VOLVO N12 — 0 complaints
- 1985 VOLVO N12 (current)
- 1986 VOLVO N12 — 0 complaints
- 1987 VOLVO N12 — 0 complaints
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