VOLVO VNL 2024: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V121000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLVO | VNL | 2024 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2024-03-05 | 2024-02-19 | 2024-02-20 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RVXX2401
Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 45
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Volvo Trucks North America "Volvo Trucks" is recalling certain 2024-2025 VNL and VNR vehicles. The steering gear sector shaft may have been improperly heat-treated, which can cause the gear teeth to crack or fracture.
A fractured steering gear shaft can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will inspect the serial numbers, and replace the steering gears, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 5, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX2401.
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.
