Safety Recall NHTSA · 20V241000 Reported April 29, 2020

Loose steering gear fasteners

Volvo Trucks North America · N/A · 23 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
20V241000
Manufacturer Campaign
RVXX2001
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
23
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 29, 2020
Completion Rate
91.30

Defect Summary

Volvo trucks north america (volvo trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2021 vnl and vnr trucks. the steering gear fasteners may have not been properly tightened.

Safety Consequence

The loose fasteners may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Volvo trucks will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the steering gear fasteners to specification, free of charge. the recall began may 20, 2020. owners may contact volvo trucks customer service at 800-528-6586. volvo trucks' number for this recall is rvxx2001.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Volvo Trucks North America dealer and reference recall ID 20V241000 or campaign RVXX2001.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 20V241000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 20V241000?

NHTSA recall 20V241000 was issued by Volvo Trucks North America on April 29, 2020. It addresses: Loose steering gear fasteners. The recall affects approximately 23 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 20V241000 or the manufacturer campaign number RVXX2001. 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.