Structure:frame:members and body:other parts
Defect Summary
The bumper mounted cab entry step may fail due to improper welding or to nuts which attach the step pulling through the bumper lining. consequence of defect: cab entry step could collapse and possibly injure the user.
Corrective Action
Repair welding and/or replace cage nuts, as necessary.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Volvo Trucks North America or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 86V089000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 86V089000?
NHTSA recall 86V089000 was issued by Volvo Trucks North America on July 11, 1986. It addresses: Structure:frame:members and body:other parts. The recall affects approximately 2,106 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 86V089000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.