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VOLVO VNL 2008 Service Brakes Report #10490909

VOLVO VNL 2008 car safety problem was reported on Nov 16, 2012.VOLVO VNL 2008, manufactured by Volvo Trucks North America had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 VOLVO VNL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKED ON AN INCLINE AND APPLING THE PARKING BRAKE, THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY ROLLED AWAY. THE FAILURE RECURRED THREE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT AUTO MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSIS. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE BRAKE SLACK ADJUSTER ON THE SECOND AXLE WAS FAULTY. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE DEFECT. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 415,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 415000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):4V4NC9KJ68N. Volvo Vnl 2008 problem was reported in RENO, NV. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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