1989 VOLVO WIA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1989 VOLVO WIA
The 1989 VOLVO WIA has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY. The most commonly reported problem area is the Tirestreadbelt (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1989 VOLVO WIA
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1989 VOLVO WIA, potentially affecting up to 3,633 vehicles.
Recall 00V019001 — TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
| 3,633 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FONTAINE FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLIES, MODELS SL5WMS6125, SL5WMS7125, SL5WMS8125, SL5WMS9125, SL5WMS10125, SL5APM6125, SL5APM7125, SLAPM8125, SL5APM9125, SL5APM10125, SL5WMS-D, SL5APM-D, AND SL5BPS-D. IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY CAN CAUSE CRACKING OF THE FIFTH WHEEL MOUNTING PLATE.
Consequence: UNDER THE TRAILER LOADING, THE MOUNTING PLATE COULD EVENTUALLY FAIL DUE TO FATIGUE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE MOUNTING PLATES THAT ARE CRACKED.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1989 VOLVO WIA
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1989 VOLVO WIA. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tirestreadbelt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 60 MPH FRONT TIRE HAD A TREAD SEPARATION. BRIDGESTONE, 227, LOW PROFILE T-275R224. *AK
Safety Rating for the 1989 VOLVO WIA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1989 VOLVO WIA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1989 VOLVO WIA
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1989 VOLVO WIA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VOLVO WIA
- 1988 VOLVO WIA — 0 complaints
- 1989 VOLVO WIA (current)
- 1990 VOLVO WIA — 0 complaints
- 1991 VOLVO WIA — 0 complaints
- 1992 VOLVO WIA — 0 complaints
- 1993 VOLVO WIA — 3 complaints
- 1994 VOLVO WIA — 0 complaints
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