1983 VOLVO WX — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1983 VOLVO WX
The 1983 VOLVO WX has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC for this model year.
Recalls for the 1983 VOLVO WX
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1983 VOLVO WX, potentially affecting up to 1,767 vehicles.
Recall 97V128001 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB
| 1,767 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH STEERING AXLE HUBS BUILT BY WEBB WHEEL FOR USE ON TRUCKS AND TRACTORS, PART NUMBERS WEBB 1530, VOLVO 90402-0006, OR EATON F1960. THE STEERING AXLE HUB FLANGE CAN FRACTURE AND SEPARATE FROM THE CENTER PORTION OF THE HUB.
Consequence: LOSS OF STEERING CAN OCCUR AND THE WHEEL CAN SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE HUB FOR CRACKS ON THE OUTSIDE OR INSIDE OF THE HUB FLANGE AND REPLACE THESE HUBS.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1983 VOLVO WX
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1983 VOLVO WX.
Safety Rating for the 1983 VOLVO WX
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1983 VOLVO WX in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1983 VOLVO WX
VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 1983 VOLVO WX. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
KC-2143 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
(Back Office) - Cruise Control Inoperative After Updating Software VECU5 Without ESP Package (UESP)
NHTSA Investigations for the 1983 VOLVO WX
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VOLVO WX
- 1982 VOLVO WX — 0 complaints
- 1983 VOLVO WX (current)
- 1984 VOLVO WX — 0 complaints
- 1985 VOLVO WX — 0 complaints
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