Volvo Trucks North America | NHTSA Recall #16V927000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V927000 by Volvo Trucks North America. Affecting 2017 volvo vhd, vnl, and vnm trucks manufactured february 19, 2016, to june 21, 2016 Includes 16 affected units, Premature Axle Hub Failure, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017 volvo vhd, vnl, and vnm trucks manufactured february 19, 2016, to june 21, 2016

Defect Summary

Volvo trucks north america (volvo) is recalling certain 2017 volvo vhd, vnl, and vnm trucks manufactured february 19, 2016, to june 21, 2016. the affected vehicles were built with front wheel hubs that cannot support the gross axle weight rating of the front axle.

Corrective Action

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hub assemblies, free of charge. the recall began on february 16, 2017. owners may contact volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. volvo's number for this recall is rvxx1607.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V927000
Manufacturer: Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date: 2016-12-22T00:00:00
Subject: Premature axle hub failure
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 16

Details

MFR Campaign Number: RVXX1607
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Volvo trucks north america (volvo) is recalling certain 2017 volvo vhd, vnl, and vnm trucks manufactured february 19, 2016, to june 21, 2016. the affected vehicles were built with front wheel hubs that cannot support the gross axle weight rating of the front axle.
Consequence Summary: Overloaded front wheel hubs can result in premature failure of the hubs, bearings, and the related components, which can cause the front hub assembly to separate from the front axle. because of this, the driver may lose control of the vehicle or parts may be dropped on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hub assemblies, free of charge. the recall began on february 16, 2017. owners may contact volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. volvo's number for this recall is rvxx1607.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 16V927000
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