NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V282000
STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
Published June 24, 2010 · Recall initiated: June 24, 2010
What's the hazard
VOLVO TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2001-2006 VNL AND VNM TRUCKS MANUFACTURED WITH A TRW SEALED DRAG LINKS. CERTAIN FACTORS CAN EXIST, WHICH IF LEFT UNTREATED MAY RESULT IN A BALL SOCKET SEPARATION.
What to do
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR THE BALL SOCKET OR THE DRAG LINK AS REQUIRED IF NECESSARY. AS PARTS ARE LIMITED, VOLVO TRUCKS MAILED AN INTERIM OWNER LETTER ON SEPTEMBER 2, 2010. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 14, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.
Recall details
- Brand
- VOLVO
- Model
- VNL
- Manufacturer
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Lot
- 2002 VOLVO VNL | 2004 VOLVO VNM | 2005 VOLVO VNL | 2004 VOLVO VNL | 2005 VOLVO VNM | 2006 VOLVO VNL | 2002 VOLVO VNM | 2001 VOLVO VNL | 2001 VOLVO VNM | 2003 VOLVO VNL | 2006 VOLVO VNM | 2003 VOLVO VNM
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US