2004 Volvo VN recall: driveshaft
Volvo Trucks North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on August 12, 2004. It covers about 4,032 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 4,032
- reported
- Aug 12, 2004
- owners notified
- Oct 1, 2004
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
- What is wrong
- On certain trucks, the bolts that retain the universal joint to the yoke at the transmission may not be tightened correctly.
- Risk
- This can result in the drive shaft coming loose from the transmission, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will remove and install removing new bolts, inspect for cross-threaded bolts, and replace the yoke if necessary. The recall began october 1, 2004. Owners should contact volvo trucks at 1‑800‑528‑6586.
Recall number 04V405000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 04V405000
Is there a recall on the 2004 Volvo VN driveshaft?
Yes. Recall 04V405000, reported on August 12, 2004, covers about 4,032 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 04V405000?
Dealers will remove and install removing new bolts, inspect for cross-threaded bolts, and replace the yoke if necessary. The recall began october 1, 2004. Owners should contact volvo trucks at 1‑800‑528‑6586.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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