NHTSA Campaign Id 07V529000; Date: Nov. 19, 2007
Loss of steering control could occur increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2008 Volvo VNL; 2008 Volvo VNM; 2008 Volvo VT
Component: Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion)
Manufactured by: Volvo Trucks North America
Affected Units:: 2,054
Recall Summary:On certain trucks, the bolts that attach the steering gear to the frame may not have been tightened to the specified torque.
How to Fix:Dealers will tighten the bolts free of charge. The recall began on December 3, 2007. Owners may contact Volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
Recall Notes:Volvo trucks recall no. Rvxx0706. Customers may 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: Dec 3, 2007
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