Representative photoWheel alignment for a 1997 Volvo WCA
Wheel alignment for the 1997 Volvo WCA: 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 WCA
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about electrical system (1). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02V238000 | 2002-09-09 | exterior lighting:tail lights:switch | CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE TWO TAIL LAMPS, BACK-UP LAMP,AND LICENSE TAG LAMP WERE MOUNTED ON INSUFFICIENTLY RIGID MOUNTS. |
| 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. |
| 97V023000 | 1997-02-24 | structure:body | WARNING LABELS IDENTIFYING THE CLIMBING SEQUENCE AND PROCESS WERE OMITTED. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Arranging the work for the WCA
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work. For a wheel alignment on the 1997 Volvo WCA, we connect you with a trusted shop. Hitting a pothole hard can knock the wheels out of line.
About your WCA
The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the WCA.
What CarmaCars does here
We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop. We follow up until the shop has the car booked in. Your request goes to a person, who arranges a trusted shop or gives you its name.
Your rental while you wait
A rental from us keeps you moving while the shop has your car. Rent for as long as the job takes, by the day or the week. The handover is in person, at your address or at our location.
Between shop visits
Have the cabin air filter changed on the maker's schedule. Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring. Top up the washer fluid with a winter mix in the cold months.
Before the shop starts
Ask whether the quote includes both parts and labour. Ask whether the shop needs your keys, the wheel lock key or the spare. Ask how the shop takes payment before you pick the car up.
Get an offer
Tell us what is wrong with the car, and we arrange the rest with a trusted shop.
Request wheel alignment
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.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
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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Tell us your dates and we look for a car while yours is in for you. Nothing is booked or charged.