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2010 VOLVO VN Recall - Campaign #15V651000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2010 VOLVO VN RECALL - #15V651000

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT : CONTROL ARM : UPPER BALL JOINT

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2009-2015 Volvo VN trucks manufactured April 14, 2008, to December 23, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience corrosion of the ball joints due to the seals being compromised, possibly resulting in accelerated wear and failure of the ball joint.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2010 VOLVO VN
Manufacturer Volvo Trucks North America
Manufactured between 4/14/2008 - 12/23/2014
Recalled on 10/13/2015
Influenced by Volvo Trucks North America
Owners Notified on 3/1/2016
# Affected 14,934
Recalled for SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
Description Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2009-2015 Volvo VN trucks manufactured April 14, 2008, to December 23, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience corrosion of the ball joints due to the seals being compromised, possibly resulting in accelerated wear and failure of the ball joint.
Consequences Failure of the ball joint may cause separation of the socket and a complete loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the drag links, free of charge. Parts are not currently available. Volvo issued an interim notification to owners on October 28, 2015. Replacement parts are now available. Notices to owners were mailed on March 1, 2016. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-877-800-4945 option #1. Volvo's number for the vehicle inspection is RVXX1508. Volvo's number for the replacement of drag links is RVXX1509.
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 2010 VOLVO VN Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR

2010 VOLVO VN Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, QUICK RELEASE VALVE

2010 VOLVO VN Recall for SEAT BELTS

2010 VOLVO VN Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, LOWER BALL JOINT
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