Engineering analysis EA02021Closed

FRONT SUSPENSION U-BOLTS LOOSEN OR BREAK

An investigation is a step in NHTSA's review, not a finding that a defect exists. NHTSA links no recall campaign to it.

Summary

ODI'SINVESTIGATION DID NOT FIND ANY EVIDENCE THAT LOOSE OR BROKENFRONT SUSPENSION U-BOLTS HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO ANY CRASHES OR NEAR MISS EVENTS.SEE THE ATTACHED ENGINEERING ANALYSISREPORT FOR FULL TECHNICAL DETAILS.* 1996/1997 BUILT VEHICLES ARE DESIGNATED BY VOLVO AS 1998 MODEL YEAR.

Components named

SUSPENSION

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file, action EA02021. Text as published by NHTSA.

Products

7 product lines are named

Make, model and model years as listed in the investigation record.

Products named in investigation EA02021
Make	Model	Model years
Volvo	420	Year not stated
Volvo	660	1998 to 2001
Volvo	770	1998 to 2001
Volvo	Heavy Truck	2002
Volvo	VHD	2003
Volvo	VN610	1998 to 2001
Volvo	Volvo Truck	Year not stated

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.