Volvo Trucks North America | NHTSA Recall #07V323000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V323000 by Volvo Trucks North America. Includes 9,102 affected units, STEERING SHAFT LOCKNUT, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain trucks, the nut used to retain the steering shaft may or may not be a lock nut that has the locking feature. a lock nut is required to provide additional resistance to ensure that the nut does not come loose.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the steering shaft pinch bolts and locknuts free of charge. the recall began on august 24, 2007. Owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V323000

Manufacturer: Volvo Trucks North America

Report Received Date: 2007-07-24T00:00:00

Subject: Steering shaft locknut

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 9,102

Details

MFR Campaign Number: RVXX0702

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain trucks, the nut used to retain the steering shaft may or may not be a lock nut that has the locking feature. a lock nut is required to provide additional resistance to ensure that the nut does not come loose.

Consequence Summary: If the nut were to come loose, the steering shaft could potentially separate resulting in loss of steering control which could cause a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the steering shaft pinch bolts and locknuts free of charge. the recall began on august 24, 2007. Owners may 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-5vy8_jnps~4bjr

NHTSA ID: 07V323000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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