Volvo Trucks North America Recall List

List of the Volvo Trucks North America recalls announced through NHTSA

Some of the listed recalls may apply to multiple models. All affected models can be found in the details of each recall below.

182 results found

Recent Recalls

24. 2. 1997

Volvo Trucks North America – VOLVO HEAVY TRUCK/CAB ENTRY

WARNING LABELS IDENTIFYING THE CLIMBING SEQUENCE AND PROCESS WERE OMITTED.

2. 12. 1996

Volvo Trucks North America – VOLVO HEAVY TRUCK/EATON/DRIVE AXLE HOUSINGS

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH EATON DRIVE AXLES AND AXILOK SPINDLE NUTS. THE DRIVE AXLE HOUSINGS CONSIST OF A PLATE STEEL CENTER SECTION AND TWO FORGED…

27. 8. 1996

Volvo Trucks North America – VOLVO TRUCK/BRAKES; HYDRAULIC.

THE REAR MOST AXLE OF THE TANDEM AXLE SET COULD HAVE INOPERABLE BRAKES ON ONE OR BOTH WHEELS BECAUSE THE BRAKE S-CAM WAS INCORRECTLY INSTALLED.

25. 7. 1996

Volvo Trucks North America – VOLVO HEAVY TRUCK/SUSPENSION

THE EQUALIZING BEAM SHAFT OF THE TANDEM AXLE SUSPENSION WERE MANUFACTURED FROM AS-ROLLED SAE4140 STEEL RATHER THAN THE SPECIFIED ANNEALED SAE4140. THESE SHAFTS CAN FRACTURE INSIDE THE BEAM AT THE…

23. 3. 1996

Volvo Trucks North America – VOLVO TRUCK/BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS

THE TRACTION SOLENOID EXHAUST CAN BE OBSTRUCTED DUE TO INADEQUATE DRAINAGE AND A BUILD-UP OF ROAD CONTAMINATION BETWEEN THE MOUNTING BRACKET AND THE SOLENOID HOUSING. THE OBSTRUCTED EXHAUST PREVENTS THE…

22. 2. 1996

Volvo Trucks North America – VOLVO TRUCK/STEERING:LINKAGES

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 VEHICLES BUILT WITH A VOLVO 5.7 (12,500 LBS) FRONT STEERING AXLE. DUE TO HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT, THE FRONT STEERING AXLE KING PINS COULD HAVE BROKEN…

12. 2. 1996

Volvo Trucks North America – VOLVO TRUCK/SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR

THE REAR SUSPENSION AXLE RETENTION PLATE CAN BREAK UNDER NORMAL USE, AFFECTING AXLE ALIGNMENT.

8. 12. 1995

Volvo Trucks North America – SUSPENSION

THE TILT CAB, WHEN RAISED TO ITS FULLEST UP POSITION, CAN CAUSE THE STEERING SHAFT TO BIND AGAINST THE STEERING GEAR.

13. 11. 1995

Volvo Trucks North America – BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:PEDALS:LINKAGES AND VALVES

UNDERCOATING APPLIED TO THE INSIDE OF THE CAB SHELL SQUEEZED OUT DURING ASSEMBLY ONTO THE BRAKE PEDAL PLUNGER.

11. 7. 1995

Volvo Trucks North America – WHEELS

THESE WHEELS ARE COMPOSED OF 2 PIECES - A DISC AND A RIM WHICH ARE NORMALLY WELDED TOGETHER. THESE WHEELS LACK THE SPECIFIED FILLET WELDS.