Front wheel wobble
Defect Summary
Certain trucks equipped with front steer axle air suspension may develop a front wheel wobble when the tires become worn.
Safety Consequence
If the wobble persists and is left untreated, damage may occur which could impair vehicle control and a crash could occur without prior notice.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair and replace the front vertical shocks on each side of the front suspension and add a horizontal stabilizer. the recall began on february 20, 2006. owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Volvo Trucks North America or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 05V498000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 05V498000?
NHTSA recall 05V498000 was issued by Volvo Trucks North America on November 2, 2005. It addresses: Front wheel wobble. The recall affects approximately 1,376 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Volvo Trucks North America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V498000 or the manufacturer campaign number RVXX0506. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.