Volvo Trucks North America | NHTSA Recall #06V385000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V385000 by Volvo Trucks North America. Includes 3,842 affected units, INTERAXLE DRIVESHAFT/ARVINMERITOR, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect 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.
Corrective Action
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.