VOLVO VNL 2022: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CRITICAL FASTENERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V896000

Make Model Year
VOLVO VNL 2022
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-12-16 2022-12-06 2022-12-06

Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America

Manufacturer Campaign Number: RVXX2205

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 412

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Volvo Trucks North America "Volvo Trucks" is recalling certain 2022-2023 VNL vehicles. The air tank bracket fasteners were excessively tightened and may have broken.

Consequence

Broken fasteners may allow the air tank to detach from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2022. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2205.

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.nhtsa.gov.