2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Posted on: 2020-07-02
Description
Volvo trucks north america (volvo) is recalling certain 2018-2021 vnl and vnr buses. The gross axle weight rating (gawr) for the rear drive axles stated on the federal certification label exceeds the rating of the wheel hubs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, certification.
Consequence
If the rear axles are overloaded, over time the wheel hubs may fail prematurely, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Volvo will notify owners and send corrected replacement labels, free of charge. The recall began august 18, 2020. Owners may contact volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is rvxx2002.
Notes
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.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #2 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Posted on: 2019-07-03
Description
Volvo trucks north america (volvo trucks) is recalling certain 2018-2020 vah, vhd, vnl, and vnr vehicles. The fuse in the transmission circuit may blow, preventing the transmission from shifting.
Consequence
If the fuse blows the transmission may not shift, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Volvo trucks will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuse, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began august 7, 2019. Owners may contact volvo trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo truck's number for this recall is rvxx1903.
Notes
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.safercar.gov.