Safety Recall NHTSA · 95V233000 Reported December 8, 1995

Suspension

Volvo Trucks North America · N/A · 120 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
95V233000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
120
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 8, 1995

Defect Summary

The tilt cab, when raised to its fullest up position, can cause the steering shaft to bind against the steering gear.

Safety Consequence

If the contact is severe enough, the steering gear input shaft could crack resulting in potential failure followed by loss of steering control and possible vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the steering slip shaft and the steering gear.

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 95V233000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 95V233000

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

What is recall 95V233000?

NHTSA recall 95V233000 was issued by Volvo Trucks North America on December 8, 1995. It addresses: Suspension. The recall affects approximately 120 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 95V233000 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.