NHTSA recall campaign

98V297000

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6Affected configurations shown25Potential units affected—Latest completion context
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Report receivedMay 11, 1999
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN THE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE UPPER STEERING ARM AND REPLACE IT, IF 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 98V297000

1998 VOLVO WGOpen vehicle record →1998 VOLVO ACLOpen vehicle record →1998 VOLVO VNOpen vehicle record →1997 VOLVO WGOpen vehicle record →1997 VOLVO ACLOpen vehicle record →1997 VOLVO VNOpen 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.

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