NHTSA Recall 06V385000
NHTSA Campaign Id 06V385000; Date: Oct. 11, 2006
This could result in additional damage to the driveline, the vehicle to which it is attached and ay additional nearby objects.
Recalled Vehicles:
2007 Volvo VNL; 2007 Volvo VNM; 2007 Volvo VT
Component: Power Train:driveline
Manufactured by: Volvo Trucks North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 3,842
Recall Summary:
On certain trucks equipped with arvinmeritor rpl20 high angle interaxle driveshafts, an improper seated or missing snap ring can result in the bearing cup to separate from the slip yoke sub-assembly. The universal joint cross could then contact the slip yoke casting and eventually cause the ear work to fracture.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect the driveshafts and replace them as needed. The recall began on October 23, 2006. Owners may contact Volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
Recall Notes:
Volvo truck recall no. Rvxx0605. Customers can also 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 23, 2006
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