Volvo Trucks North America | NHTSA Recall #10V282000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V282000 by Volvo Trucks North America. Includes 63,788 affected units, DRAG LINK, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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 Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V282000
Report Received Date: 2010-06-24T00:00:00
Subject: Drag link
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 63,788

Details

MFR Campaign Number: RVXX1003
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: Ball socket separation at the drag link results in complete loss of steering, and therefore can result in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 10V282000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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