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Volvo - Two nuts on the brake booster have been assembled with insufficient torque
Official notice
28 Jan 2021
Last checked
28 Jan 2021
An official DVSA notice concerns Volvo - Two nuts on the brake booster have been assembled with insufficient torque. Two nuts on the brake booster have been assembled with insufficient torque Published 2021-01-28.
What to do now
Replace the existing two nuts with two locks nuts assembled with the correct torque.
Units affected
165
Recall number
R-2021-025
Official notice
2021-01-28
The hazard
The hazard
Two nuts on the brake booster have been assembled with insufficient torque
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Brand: Volvo. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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