Vehicle recall 84V101000 · September 4, 1984

1984 White Truck White Truck

Door latch pawl spring was not designed to specification.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: Door latch pawl spring was not designed to specification. Door could open without warning or door latch may not catch properly when door is closed.
Remedy: Door latches will be replaced if necessary.
Notes: Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: structure; door assembly, latches and locks.consequences of defect: when vehicle is in operation, person(s) seated byaffected door could fall out and be injured.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 84V101000
Reported to NHTSA: September 4, 1984
Filed by: VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP
Owner notification: September 28, 1984
Vehicles potentially affected: 2,835
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Latches/locks/linkages › Doors › Latch

Recall 84V101000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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White Truck White Truck (1984): 1984

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