Auto Recalls for Consumers

2008 VOLVO VNM Recall - Campaign #07V108000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2008 VOLVO VNM RECALL - #07V108000

RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AXLE ASSEMBLY

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE AXLE HOUSINGS MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH STEEL THAT WAS OUT OF SPECIFICATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FATIGUE FAILURE OVER TIME.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2008 VOLVO VNM
Manufacturer VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Manufactured between 12/1/2006 - 2/28/2007
Recalled on 3/16/2007
Influenced by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Owners Notified on 4/9/2007
# Affected 84
Recalled for POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Description ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE AXLE HOUSINGS MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH STEEL THAT WAS OUT OF SPECIFICATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FATIGUE FAILURE OVER TIME.
Consequences IF A FATIGUE FAILURE OCCURS AND IS LEFT UNATTENDED, THE AXLE MAY LOCK UP OR THE END OF THE AXLE COULD COME OFF, WHICH MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPAIR AND INSPECT THE AXLES AND REPLACE THEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 9, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.
Notes VOLVO TRUCKS RECALL NO. RVXX0701.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
See also 2008 VOLVO VNM Recall for STEERING

2008 VOLVO VNM Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

2008 VOLVO VNM Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, HOOD, HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

2008 VOLVO VNM Recall for TRAILER HITCHES, FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY

2008 VOLVO VNM Recall for STEERING, GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

2008 VOLVO VNM Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

2008 VOLVO VNM Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, MOTOR

2008 VOLVO VNM Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS

2008 VOLVO VNM Recall for POWER TRAIN, CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
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