2006-2009 Volvo VNL recall: service brakes, air
Volvo Trucks North America reported this safety recall on January 27, 2009. It covers about 366 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 366
- reported
- Jan 27, 2009
- owners notified
- Jun 30, 2009
- related complaints
- 4
Service brakes, air
- What is wrong
- Volvo trucks is recalling 366 my 2006-2009 vnl trucks equipped with super single tires, bendix brake cam tubes, and volvo air suspension. The vibration frequency from the suspension with super single tires may result in a fatigue crack of the mounting brackets for the brake cam tube.
- Risk
- If left untreated, the crack can propagate and cause failure of the brake cam tube support bracket(s), which can result in loss of brakes at the corresponding wheel end increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will add a support bracket to the brake cam tube. The recall began on june 30, 2009. Owners may contact volvo trucks at 1‑800‑528‑6586.
Recall number 09V030000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 09V030000
Is there a recall on the 2006-2009 Volvo VNL service brakes, air?
Yes. Recall 09V030000, reported on January 27, 2009, covers about 366 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 09V030000?
Dealers will add a support bracket to the brake cam tube. The recall began on june 30, 2009. Owners may 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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