2013 VOLVO VNL RECALL - #13V366000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : DRIVELINE : DRIVESHAFT
Volvo Trucks North America is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 VNL vehicles manufactured April 2, 2012, through May 3, 2013; and equipped with a Meritor RPL-20 driveline transmission. The driveshaft is too weak for this application and may fail.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2013 VOLVO VNL |
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| Manufacturer |
Volvo Trucks North America |
| Manufactured between |
4/2/2012 - 5/3/2013 |
| Recalled on |
8/21/2013 |
| Influenced by |
Volvo Trucks North America |
| Owners Notified on |
10/9/2013 |
| # Affected |
381 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
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| Description |
Volvo Trucks North America is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 VNL vehicles manufactured April 2, 2012, through May 3, 2013; and equipped with a Meritor RPL-20 driveline transmission. The driveshaft is too weak for this application and may fail. |
| Consequences |
Failure of the driveshaft can result in debris on the roadway and disabling of the truck, which can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began on October 9, 2013. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-336-393-2000. Volvo's recall number is RVXX1305. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2013 VOLVO VNL Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE
2013 VOLVO VNL Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
2013 VOLVO VNL Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
2013 VOLVO VNL Recall for PARKING BRAKE, CONVENTIONAL, AIR
2013 VOLVO VNL Recall for POWER TRAIN, CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
2013 VOLVO VNL Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2013 VOLVO VNL Recall for FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, CRASH IMMINENT BRAKING
2013 VOLVO VNL Recall for FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
2013 VOLVO VNL Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2013 VOLVO VNL Recall for TIRES
2013 VOLVO VNL Recall for SERVICE BRAKES
2013 VOLVO VNL Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2013 VOLVO VNL Recall for TRAILER HITCHES, FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
2013 VOLVO VNL Recall for STEERING
2013 VOLVO VNL Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT
2013 VOLVO VNL Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
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