Volvo Trucks North America | NHTSA Recall #82V015000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 82V015000 by Volvo Trucks North America. Includes 449 affected units, STEERING:POWER:SHAFT LOWER WORM, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Some of the involved vehicles may be susceptible to extensive rusting of the splined section of the lower steering shaft. This could prevent the splined shaft from moving into the sleeve. If this occurs, excessive stress is applied between the joint connection and input shaft, causing unacceptable motion of the universal joint connection.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect and replace the existing column with a newly designed column or will invert the existing column to locate the splined section inside the cab, at no cost to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 82V015000
Report Received Date: 1982-02-23T00:00:00
Subject: Steering:power:shaft lower worm
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 449

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Some of the involved vehicles may be susceptible to extensive rusting of the splined section of the lower steering shaft. This could prevent the splined shaft from moving into the sleeve. If this occurs, excessive stress is applied between the joint connection and input shaft, causing unacceptable motion of the universal joint connection.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect and replace the existing column with a newly designed column or will invert the existing column to locate the splined section inside the cab, at no cost to owner.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-wyvu~s9dm~ibj9
NHTSA ID: 82V015000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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