Towing for a 1997 Volvo ACL
Towing for the 1997 Volvo ACL: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
What to check when buying the 1997 Volvo ACL
- NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- No owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for this model year.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98V297000 | 1998-11-17 | steering:linkages | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A FAL 8.0 FRONT STEER AXLE. THE UPPER STEERING ARM CAN FAIL WITHOUT WARNING. |
| 98V255000 | 1998-10-14 | suspension:front:springs:air suspension:lines and fittings | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE AIR SUSPENSION CONTROL VALVE SUPPLY LINE WAS NOT PLUMBED THROUGH AN AIR PRESSURE PROTECTION VALVE. IN THE EVENT OF A FAILURE, THERE WOULD BE LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE IN THE 'B' SYSTEM AIR RESERVOIR THAT SUPPLIES AIR PRESSURE FOR THE FRONT STEER AXLE BRAKES. |
| 97V212000 | 1997-11-17 | suspension:front:wheel bearing | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE STEER AXLE WHEEL BEARING JAM NUT LOCK WASHER MAY NOT HAVE BEEN BENT OVER THE JAM NUT AFTER THE WHEEL BEARINGS WERE ADJUSTED. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 1997 Volvo ACL: Towing
For a tow on the 1997 Volvo ACL, a trusted shop does the work and CarmaCars arranges it, with a rental if you need one. Once you are safe, send a request with where the car is and where it should go.
Before the shop sees your ACL
Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request.
What CarmaCars does here
You agree the price with the shop before any work starts. Your request goes to a person, who arranges a trusted shop or gives you its name. You agree everything with the shop before work begins.
A car while yours is in the shop
We can have a rental ready the day your car goes in. We collect the rental when your car is back. Delivery starts at $75 plus distance; collecting the car yourself is free.
A short checklist
Ask for a written estimate before any work starts. Ask if the shop needs the car for a full day or only a few hours. Ask what warranty the shop gives on its parts and labour.
Between shop visits
Follow the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual, by time or distance. Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair. Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow.
Get an offer
Tell us what is wrong with the car, and we arrange the rest with a trusted shop.
Request towing
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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