2009 Volvo Vhd | 2010 Volvo Vhd | 2011 Volvo Vhd | 2012 Volvo Vhd | 2013 Volvo Vhd | 2014 Volvo Vhd | 2015 Volvo Vhd | 2016 Volvo Vhd — Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint
Published October 13, 2016 · Recall initiated: October 13, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V735000, published October 13, 2016. Recalling firm: Volvo Trucks North America; 2009 Volvo Vhd | 2010 Volvo Vhd | 2011 Volvo Vhd | 2012 Volvo Vhd | 2013 Volvo Vhd | 2014 Volvo Vhd | 2015 Volvo Vhd | 2016 Volvo Vhd — Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint.
What's the hazard
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2009-2016 VHD trucks manufactured from April 7, 2008, through December 9, 2015, equipped with USK non-greasable drag links. The ball joint seals may be compromised, which can allow water and other contaminants to enter the ball joints.
What to do
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the drag links, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2016. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1606.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLVO
- Model
- VHD
- Manufacturer
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Lot
- 2009 VOLVO VHD | 2010 VOLVO VHD | 2011 VOLVO VHD | 2012 VOLVO VHD | 2013 VOLVO VHD | 2014 VOLVO VHD | 2015 VOLVO VHD | 2016 VOLVO VHD
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2009 Volvo Vhd | 2010 Volvo Vhd | 2011 Volvo Vhd | 2012 Volvo Vhd | 2013 Volvo Vhd | 2014 Volvo Vhd | 2015 Volvo Vhd | 2016 Volvo Vhd — Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V735000 on October 13, 2016. Reported hazard: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2009-2016 VHD trucks manufactured from April 7, 2008, through December 9, 2015, equipped with USK non-greasable drag links. The ball joint seals may be compromised, which can allow water and other contaminants to enter the ball joints.
What should I do if I have this product?
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the drag links, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2016. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1606.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLVO. Model: VHD.