Volvo recall link

Discussion in 'Volvo Forum' started by DARMAKIT, Sep 21, 2012.

  1. DARMAKIT

    DARMAKIT Bobtail Member

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    The Volvo dealer will not tell you about recalls.
    They will charge your for the work.

    I have attached a link to check recall

    http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/recalls/


    Recalls for my 2006 VNL64T780

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    [TD="class: nav"]September 21, 2012 at 03:33 AM
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    [TD="class: navBlue"]VOLVO
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    [TD="class: navBlue"] VNL
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    [TD="class: navBlue"]2006
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    [TD="align: left"] Results : 7 |All records displayed
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    [TD]Make: VOLVO
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    [TD="class: border-bottom"]Model: VNL
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    [TD="colspan: 2"]Model Year: 2006
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    [TD]Manufacturer: VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
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    [TD]Mfr's Report Date: JUN 23, 2010
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    [TD]NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V282000
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    [TD]EA09003
    NHTSA Action Number: EA09003
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    [TD="colspan: 2"]Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:LINKRAG:CONNECTION
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    [TD="colspan: 2"]Summary:
    [​IMG] VOLVO TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2001-2006 VNL AND VNM TRUCKS MANUFACTURED WITH A TRW SEALED DRAG LINKS. CERTAIN FACTORS CAN EXIST, WHICH IF LEFT UNTREATED MAY RESULT IN A BALL SOCKET SEPARATION.
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    [TD="colspan: 2"]Consequence:
    [​IMG] BALL SOCKET SEPARATION AT THE DRAG LINK RESULTS IN COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING, AND THEREFORE CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
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    [TD="colspan: 2"]Remedy:
    [​IMG] DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR THE BALL SOCKET OR THE DRAG LINK AS REQUIRED IF NECESSARY. AS PARTS ARE LIMITED, VOLVO TRUCKS MAILED AN INTERIM OWNER LETTER ON SEPTEMBER 2, 2010. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 14, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.
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    [​IMG] VOLVO RECALL NO. RVXX1003. OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .
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