VOLVO VAH 2014: TIRES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V740000

Make Model Year
VOLVO VAH 2014
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2015-01-16 2014-11-18 2014-11-18

Production Dates: 2010-05-12 - 2014-10-31

Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America

Manufacturer Campaign Number: RVXX1405

Component: TIRES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 115

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

Volvo Trucks North America "Volvo" is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 VAH and VNL trucks manufactured May 12, 2010, to October 31, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience premature tire failure during certain operating conditions such as high speeds, heavy load, and high road temperature.

Consequence

Premature tire failure could increase the risk of a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires and set the road speed limiter, free of charge. The recall began on January 16, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1405.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.