NHTSA Campaign Id 24V121000; Date: Feb. 19, 2024
a fractured steering gear shaft can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
2024 Volvo VNL; 2025 Volvo VNL; 2024 Volvo VNR; 2025 Volvo VNR
Component: Steering:gear Box:shaft Sector
Manufactured by: Volvo Trucks North America
Affected Units:: 45
volvo trucks north america (volvo trucks) is recalling certain 2024-2025 vnl and vnr vehicles. the steering gear sector shaft may have been improperly heat-treated, which can cause the gear teeth to crack or fracture.
dealers will inspect the serial numbers, and replace the steering gears, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed april 15, 2024. owners may contact volvo trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. volvo truck's number for this recall is rvxx2401.
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.nhtsa.gov.
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