Volvo Trucks North America – Loss of Steering Control from Tie Rod Failure

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain replacement tie rods equipped with USK ball studs, part numbers A-13102E4737 and A-13102E4738. The tie rod assemblies may contain ball studs that have been incorrectly heat-treated, which can cause them to break, and possibly result in tie rod failure.


Report Received Date 08/05/2024
NHTSA ID 24E064000
Consequence Summary Tie rod failure can cause a loss of vehicle steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Dealers will inspect and replace the tie rods as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX2406.
Recall Code RVXX2406
Potentially Affected 23
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24E064000)