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.


Report Received Date 12/08/1995
NHTSA ID 95V233000
Consequence Summary IF THE CONTACT IS SEVERE ENOUGH, THE STEERING GEAR INPUT SHAFT COULD CRACK RESULTING IN POTENTIAL FAILURE FOLLOWED BY LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective Action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING SLIP SHAFT AND THE STEERING GEAR.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 120
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=95V233000)