Volvo Trucks North America | NHTSA Recall #02V036000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V036000 by Volvo Trucks North America. Includes 215 affected units, VOLVO TRUCKS/DRIVE AXLE, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks, the forward and/or rear drive axle upper axle seat can break allowing the axle to shift out of alignment.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the upper axle seat for a certain date code that is stamped on the part, and those axles will be replaced. owner notification began march 15, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V036000

Manufacturer: Volvo Trucks North America

Report Received Date: 2002-02-05T00:00:00

Subject: Volvo trucks/drive axle

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 215

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks, the forward and/or rear drive axle upper axle seat can break allowing the axle to shift out of alignment.

Consequence Summary: This could result in a loss of axle stability increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the upper axle seat for a certain date code that is stamped on the part, and those axles will be replaced. owner notification began march 15, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-ikza_8vbt.64y9

NHTSA ID: 02V036000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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