NHTSA Campaign Id 04V405000; Date: Aug. 12, 2004
This can result in the drive shaft coming loose from the transmission, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2004 Volvo VN
Component: Power Train:driveline:driveshaft
Manufactured by: Volvo Trucks North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 4,032
Recall Summary:On certain trucks, the bolts that retain the universal joint to the yoke at the transmission may not be tightened correctly.
How to Fix:Dealers will remove and install removing new bolts, inspect for cross-threaded bolts, and replace the yoke if necessary. The recall began October 1, 2004. Owners should contact Volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
Recall Notes:Volvo truck recall no. Rvxx0404. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 1, 2004
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