10Affected configurations shown923Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, THE JAM NUT AND WHEEL BEARING ADJUSTING NUT CAN BACK OFF THE SPINDLE ALLOWING THE WHEEL AND THE BRAKE DRUM ASSEMBLY TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
What fixes it
Official remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING AXLE WHEEL BEARING JAM NUT LOCK WASHER TO DETERMINE IF IT IS BENT OVER THE JAM NUT, AND IF NOT, REPAIR AS REQUIRED.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 97V212000
1997 VOLVO WGOpen vehicle record →1997 VOLVO WCAOpen vehicle record →1997 VOLVO WIAOpen vehicle record →1997 VOLVO ACLOpen vehicle record →1997 VOLVO WXROpen vehicle record →1997 VOLVO WAHOpen vehicle record →1997 VOLVO WXOpen vehicle record →1997 VOLVO WXLLOpen vehicle record →1997 VOLVO VNLOpen vehicle record →1997 VOLVO VNMOpen vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.