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2007 volvo vt
(8 Recalls Found)
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STEERING
NHTSA Campaign No. 07V323000
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE NUT USED TO RETAIN THE STEERING SHAFT MAY OR MAY NOT BE A LOCK NUT THAT HAS THE LOCKING FEATURE. A LOCK NUT IS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL RESISTANCE TO ENSURE THAT THE NUT DOES NOT COME LOOSE. |
| Consequence Summary: | IF THE NUT WERE TO COME LOOSE, THE STEERING SHAFT COULD POTENTIALLY SEPARATE RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING SHAFT PINCH BOLTS AND LOCKNUTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 24, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20061114 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20070530 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 9102 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20070824 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Report Received Date: | 20070724 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20070726 |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 69144 |
TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign No. 07V496000
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A SAF HOLLAND SIMPLEX FIFTH WHEEL, THE LEVER ARM PIVOT BOLT MAY HAVE BEEN OVER TIGHTENED. AN OVER TIGHTENED PIVOT BOLT CAN DISTORT THE PIVOT BOLT SPACER SLEEVE, WHICH MAY PREVENT THE FIFTH WHEEL LATCH JAW FROM CLOSING AND LATCHING SECURELY AROUND THE TRAILER KING PIN. |
| Consequence Summary: | THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE PIVOT BOLT CAN BECOME LOOSE WITHOUT THE DRIVER'S KNOWLEDGE. WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE DRIVER COULD DRIVE AWAY AND THE TRAILER COULD BECOME DISENGAGED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PIVOT BOLT AND SLEEVE WITH A HEX HEAD SHOULDER BOLT AND WASHER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 28, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20060109 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20070629 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 6519 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20080128 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Report Received Date: | 20071023 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20071023 |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 58247 |
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
NHTSA Campaign No. 07V345000
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, AN UNPROTECTED LEAD IN THE THERMOSWITCH OF THE HEATER MAY MAKE CONTACT WITH ANOTHER POST POSSIBLY CREATING A SHORT CIRCUIT, WHICH CAN RESULT IN CONTINUOUS OPERATION OF THE HEATING ELEMENT. |
| Consequence Summary: | IF THE CONDITION EXISTS AND THE KEY IS LEFT ON WITHOUT FUEL IN THE FILTER, THE HEATING ELEMENT MAY HEAT TO A POINT WHERE A FLAME BECOMES PRESENT AT THE TIP OF THE ELEMENT WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE THERMOSWITCH AND WILL REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 10, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20061205 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20070307 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 677 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20070910 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Report Received Date: | 20070807 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20070808 |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 58148 |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
NHTSA Campaign No. 09V173000
| Defect Summary: | VOLVO TRUCKS IS RECALLING 127,764 MY 2001-2008 VHD, VNL, VNM, AND MY 2005-2008 VT TRUCKS. A SEAL MAY FAIL ALLOWING WATER AND CONTAMINANTS TO SEEP INTO THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR. |
| Consequence Summary: | IF THIS HAPPENS A SHORT CIRCUIT MAY OCCUR, WHICH OVER TIME COULD POSSIBLY LEAD TO A VEHICLE FIRE. |
| Corrective Summary: | VOLVO WILL REPLACE THE WIPER MOTOR FREE OF CHARGE. SINCE THIS RECALL INVOLVES A LARGE NUMBER OF VEHICLES, VOLVO WILL RELEASE THE RECALL IN STAGES AS PARTS ARE RECEIVED. PRIORITY WILL BE GIVEN TO THE VEHICLES LOCATED IN THE REGIONS/STATES THAT HAVE A CORROSIVE ENVIRONMENT. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE SEPTEMBER 15, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 127764 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20090930 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Report Received Date: | 20090521 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20090521 |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 49014 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
NHTSA Campaign No. 07V573000
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, THE CIRCUIT PROTECTION (I.E. AUTOMATIC CIRCUIT BREAKERS) USED TO PROTECT THE VEHICLE LIGHTING SYSTEM MAY NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION. |
| Consequence Summary: | IF A SHORT CIRCUIT OCCURS AND IS LEFT UNTREATED, COMPONENTS AND WIRING MAY BE SUBJECT TO OVERHEATING WHICH COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS WITH FUSES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 25, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 104845 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20080225 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Report Received Date: | 20071214 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20071214 |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 38131 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
NHTSA Campaign No. 07V573000
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, THE CIRCUIT PROTECTION (I.E. AUTOMATIC CIRCUIT BREAKERS) USED TO PROTECT THE VEHICLE LIGHTING SYSTEM MAY NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION. |
| Consequence Summary: | IF A SHORT CIRCUIT OCCURS AND IS LEFT UNTREATED, COMPONENTS AND WIRING MAY BE SUBJECT TO OVERHEATING WHICH COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS WITH FUSES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 25, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 104845 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20080225 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Report Received Date: | 20071214 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20071214 |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 38111 |
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
NHTSA Campaign No. 06V099000
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DANA STEERING SHAFTS, THERE IS A POTENTIAL THAT THE STEERING SHAFT PINCH BOLT HOLE MAY BE INCORRECTLY LOCATED. THE PINCH BOLT FITS INTO A GROOVE IN THE STEERING GEAR INPUT SHAFT TO ENSURE THAT THE STEERING SHAFT DOES NOT SEPARATE FROM THE STEERING GEAR IF THE PINCH BOLT COMES LOOSE. |
| Consequence Summary: | THIS COULD POTENTIALLY LEAD TO STEERING SHAFT SEPARATION RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE IF THE PINCH BOLT WERE TO COME LOOSE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING SHAFT AND REPLACE IT AS REQUIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 28, 006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20060123 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20060317 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 2137 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20060828 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Report Received Date: | 20060404 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20060404 |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 37005 |
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
NHTSA Campaign No. 06V385000
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR RPL20 HIGH ANGLE INTERAXLE DRIVESHAFTS, AN IMPROPER SEATED OR MISSING SNAP RING CAN RESULT IN THE BEARING CUP TO SEPARATE FROM THE SLIP YOKE SUB-ASSEMBLY. THE UNIVERSAL JOINT CROSS COULD THEN CONTACT THE SLIP YOKE CASTING AND EVENTUALLY CAUSE THE EAR WORK TO FRACTURE. |
| Consequence Summary: | THIS COULD RESULT IN ADDITIONAL DAMAGE TO THE DRIVELINE, THE VEHICLE TO WHICH IT IS ATTACHED AND AY ADDITIONAL NEARBY OBJECTS. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE DRIVESHAFTS AND REPLACE THEM AS NEEDED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 23, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20060601 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20060831 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 3842 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20061023 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Report Received Date: | 20061011 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20061011 |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 7168 |
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