VOLVO VN 2004: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V405000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLVO | VN | 2004 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2004-10-01 | 2004-08-12 | 2004-08-19 |
Production Dates: 2004-02-02 - 2004-06-30
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RVXX0404
Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4032
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE BOLTS THAT RETAIN THE UNIVERSAL JOINT TO THE YOKE AT THE TRANSMISSION MAY NOT BE TIGHTENED CORRECTLY.
THIS CAN RESULT IN THE DRIVE SHAFT COMING LOOSE FROM THE TRANSMISSION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REMOVE AND INSTALL REMOVING NEW BOLTS, INSPECT FOR CROSS-THREADED BOLTS, AND REPLACE THE YOKE IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN OCTOBER 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.
VOLVO TRUCK RECALL NO. RVXX0404. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
